This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Macbeth – Quiz 28 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Macbeth Quiz 28 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does Macbeth see at the banquet table? A) Hecate. B) A dagger. C) The thanes covered in blood. D) Banquo's ghost. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Banquo's ghost. 2. One of the images or themes that runs throughout the play is that of A) Ships at sea. B) Battle armor. C) Brotherly love. D) Blood. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blood. 3. Head cut off by Macbeth and placed on a sword. A) Hecate. B) Malcolm. C) MacDonwald. D) Macbeth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) MacDonwald. 4. One of Duncan's generals; Macbeth's best friend A) Malcolm. B) Duncan. C) Macduff. D) Banquo. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Banquo. 5. Who kills Banquo? A) Macbeth. B) Macduff. C) Hired murderers. D) Hired servants. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hired murderers. 6. What does Macbeth see at the banquet? A) A dagger. B) Fleance. C) The ghost of Banquo. D) The ghost of Duncan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The ghost of Banquo. 7. What does Lady Macbeth say stopped her from killing Duncan? A) She believes Macbeth must do the murder. B) The shriek of an owl frightened her. C) Duncan reminds her of her father. D) She fears the king's guards. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Duncan reminds her of her father. 8. Who is with Lady Macduff trying to inform her of what is actually going on with her husband? A) Lennox. B) Ross. C) Her son. D) Malcolm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ross. 9. Act II takes place in ..... A) A battlefield. B) MacBeth's castle. C) The witches' shack. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MacBeth's castle. 10. How does Lady Macbeth act towards Duncan when he arrives at the castle? A) Sweet and shy. B) Cold and harsh. C) Confused and welcoming. D) Warm and inviting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Warm and inviting. 11. What is Lady Macbeth washing off of her hands? A) Soap. B) Mashed 'taters. C) Metaphorical blood. D) Bird poop. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphorical blood. 12. What are the witches doing as the scene opens? A) Summoning the ghost of Banquo to them. B) Luring Macbeth to their cauldron. C) Preparing a charm and chanting. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preparing a charm and chanting. 13. During the Elizabethan period, theater companies began to A) Travel more. B) Use permanent performance spaces. C) Use actors who were usually members of the nobility. D) Cast men to play women and women to play men. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Use permanent performance spaces. 14. "We have slashed the snake but not killed it." A) Lady Macbeth. B) Macduff. C) Macbeth. D) Malcolm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Macbeth. 15. Lady Macbeth believes in order to carry out the murder, she has to ..... A) Get drunk. B) Hire a mercenary killer. C) Get the witches to help her. D) Act like a man. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Act like a man. 16. What does Lady Macduff tell her son about Macduff? A) He is dead. B) He will be home soon. C) He loves him. D) He is in the hospital. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He is dead. 17. Which of Shakespeare's play is his only play that has never been adopted for film or Television? A) Taming of the Shrew. B) The two Noble Kinsmen. C) Troilus and Cressida. D) Cymbeline. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The two Noble Kinsmen. 18. Who coined the phrase 'Egotistical Sublime'? A) William Wordsworth. B) P.B Shelley. C) S. T. Coleridge. D) John Keats. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) S. T. Coleridge. 19. What does Banquo suspect at the beginning of the Act? A) That Macebth will not be a good king. B) That Macbeth wants him dead. C) That Macbeth killed Duncan for the throne. D) That Macbeth is planning an invasion of England. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That Macbeth killed Duncan for the throne. 20. What effect do these short, quick statements have? A) Makes the mood seem calm and serene. B) Makes the characters seem nervous and jittery. C) Makes the allusions even more obvious. D) Makes the flow choppy and more difficult to read. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Makes the characters seem nervous and jittery. ← 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