This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Macbeth – Quiz 30 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Macbeth Quiz 30 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What crazy thing does Lady Macbeth say she would do to become queen? A) Kill her own child. B) Kill herself. C) Kill Macbeth. D) Kill Duncan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kill her own child. 2. What does Macbeth hear a voice saying? A) "Out, damned spot.". B) That he murdered sleep. C) "Out, out, brief candle.". D) That by a pricking of his thumbs "something wicked this way comes". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That he murdered sleep. 3. Which characters does the play begin with? A) Duncan, Malcolm, and Donalbain. B) The Three Witches. C) Macbeth and Banquo. D) Lady Macbeth and Macbeth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Three Witches. 4. Hecate directs the witches to present illusions that will make Macbeth feel: A) Guilty. B) Innocent. C) Insecure. D) Overconfident. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Overconfident. 5. Banquo says that he will follow Macbeth as long as A) He doesn't have to kill the king. B) So long as Macbeth's plan does not involve him losing honor or betraying Scotland. C) His kids will one day get to be king. D) MacDuff is killed alongside King Duncan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So long as Macbeth's plan does not involve him losing honor or betraying Scotland. 6. The most notable characteristic of Keats' poetry is? A) Satire. B) Sensuality. C) Sensuousness. D) Social reform. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sensuousness. 7. In Act 2, Scene 1 Why is Banquo up late? A) He senses something bad will happen to Duncan that night. B) He was awakened by voices saying, "Macbeth murdered sleep.". C) He stays up late to talk to Macbeth about the witches. D) He had nightmares about the witches. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He had nightmares about the witches. 8. Where did Macbeth call home before he became king? A) Inverness. B) Forress. C) Scone. D) Fife. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inverness. 9. What's the weather at the opening of the play? A) Rainy, dark and cold. B) Humid and stormy. C) Warm and sunny. D) Partly cloudy and rainy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rainy, dark and cold. 10. What is one possible "fault" of the downfall of Macbeth? A) All of the above. B) The Supernatural. C) Lady Macbeth. D) Macbeth's ambition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All of the above. 11. Shakespeare uses contrasts between characters to show that ..... A) Malcolm is wiser than his father. B) Banquo has more morals than Macbeth. C) Lady Macbeth acts before she thinks. D) All of the choices. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the choices. 12. "I have no other but a woman's reason I think him so, because I think him so" Which of Shakespeare's play contain above lines? A) The two gentle men of Verona. B) Merry wives of Windsor. C) The noble Kinsman. D) Measure for measure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The two gentle men of Verona. 13. In which way does Macbeth display a change in character? A) He does not consult Lady Macbeth about the murder of Banquo. B) He consults Lady Macbeth about the murder of Banquo. C) He tries to end the killing. D) He congratulates Banquo that his son will be king. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He does not consult Lady Macbeth about the murder of Banquo. 14. What does Macbeth feel that Banquo stripped him of? A) His lineage. B) His title as king. C) His pride. D) His victory in battle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His lineage. 15. What does Macduff reveal to Macbeth while they fight? A) They are brothers. B) He was untimely born by a c-section. C) He has wanted to be king for years. D) He loves Lady Macbeth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He was untimely born by a c-section. 16. The witches give us all of the following prophesies in Act I EXCEPT ..... A) Beware of Macduff. B) Macbeth will be king. C) Macbeth will be Thane of Cawdor. D) Banquo's sons will be king. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beware of Macduff. 17. Macbeth shows his ambition and curiosity about becoming king in Scene 3 when he A) Questions the witches about the prophecy. B) Listens to Banquo describe the witches. C) Invites Duncan to come to his home. D) Defeats many people in battle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Questions the witches about the prophecy. 18. What important role do the witches play in Act I? A) They foreshadow events. B) They help define the setting. C) They provide historical background. D) They introduce the other characters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They foreshadow events. 19. Lady Macbeth's plan to kill Duncan includes which of the following: A) Getting the guards drunk. B) Poisoning Duncan. C) Strangling Duncan in his sleep. D) Pushing Duncan from the tower. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Getting the guards drunk. 20. Which of Shakespeare's play features Sir John Falstaff? A) The merry wives of Windsor. B) Troilus and Cressida. C) King John. D) Titus Andronicus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The merry wives of Windsor. ← 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