This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Macbeth – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Macbeth Quiz 27 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Why is Macduff able to kill Macbeth despite the witches' prophecy? A) He was born by cesarean section. B) He is a powerful warlock himself. C) He receives a charm from Grinswindle. D) He kills the witches first. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He was born by cesarean section. 2. What seems to surprise Lady Macbeth about the old man she speaks of? A) That he is haunting her dreams. B) That he had greater strength than they expected. C) That he had so much blood in him. D) That his death should have been so mourned. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That he had so much blood in him. 3. Paradise Lost was originally written in? A) Ten books. B) Eleven books. C) Nine books. D) Eight books. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Eight books. 4. What prevents Banquo from sleeping at Macbeth's castle? A) A wound from battle. B) He keeps having bad dreams. C) He cannot stop thinking about the prophecy. D) He has an infection. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He cannot stop thinking about the prophecy. 5. In his statement "We hear our bloody cousins are bestowed in England and in Ireland, not confessing their cruel patricide, " Macbeth is referring to A) Macduff and his family. B) Malcolm and Donalbain. C) Edward and Siward. D) Banquo and Fleance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Malcolm and Donalbain. 6. After killing Macbeth, what does Macduff present Malcolm with to celebrate their victory? A) Macbeth's riches. B) Macbeth's helmate. C) Macbeth's head. D) His sword covered in Macbeth's blood. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Macbeth's head. 7. How many murderers does Macbeth initially hire? A) 0. B) 1. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2. 8. Duncan says to Macbeth, "Would thou hadst less deserved, " in Scene 4, line 18. Which sentence best paraphrases his meaning? A) You should take less than you deserve. B) I know you have what you deserve. C) You deserve less than what I have. D) If only you had deserved less. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) If only you had deserved less. 9. Who said it? "Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand? " A) Macbeth. B) Lady Macbeth. C) Ross. D) Duncan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Macbeth. 10. Identify the character who is a supporter of Women's Rights in Sons and Lovers? A) Mrs. Morel. B) Annie. C) Miriam. D) Clara Dawes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mrs. Morel. 11. Even though one of the apparitions told Macbeth not to fear any man who is born of a woman, Macbeth still decides to do which of the following? A) Have Macduff's wife and babies killed. B) Have all the people in his castle executed. C) Have the membesr of his own family killed. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have Macduff's wife and babies killed. 12. Who is Pip's friend in London? A) Pumblechook. B) Herbert Pocket. C) Bentley Drummle. D) Jaggers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jaggers. 13. At the beginning of Act III, following the murder of Duncan, A) Banquo is suspicious ofMacbeth's involvement. B) Banquo is happy forMacbeth's success. C) Banquo expresses delightthat the king is dead. D) Banquo dismisses thewitches' prophecies as coincidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Banquo is suspicious ofMacbeth's involvement. 14. Which stanza form did Shelley use in his famous poem 'Ode to the West Wind'? A) Rime royal. B) Ottava rima. C) Terza rima. D) Spenserian Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Terza rima. 15. At the time of this play, who was Scotland's main enemy? A) England. B) Denmark. C) Ireland. D) Norway. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Norway. 16. Which poem of Coleridge is an opium dream? A) Kubla Khan. B) Christabel. C) The Ancient Mariner. D) Ode on the Departing Year. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kubla Khan. 17. Duncan's youngest son; he leaves Scotland and goes to Ireland after his father's murder A) Malcolm. B) Donalbain. C) Menteith. D) Angus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Donalbain. 18. Macbeth isn't afraid of Macduff because A) Macduff is of woman born. B) Macduff ran away from the battle. C) Macduff was killed along with his family. D) Macduff has joined Macbeth's side. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Macduff is of woman born. 19. What is Lady Macbeth's reaction when she is told of the king's death the morning after? A) She starts to cry. B) She acts shocked. C) She takes off running. D) She faints. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She faints. 20. This quote shows the theme of ..... A) Gender. B) Leadership. C) Ambition. D) Change. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ambition. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesMacbeth Quiz 1Macbeth Quiz 2Macbeth Quiz 3Macbeth Quiz 4Macbeth Quiz 5Macbeth Quiz 6Macbeth Quiz 7Macbeth Quiz 8Macbeth Quiz 9Macbeth Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books