Macbeth Quiz 36 (20 MCQs)

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1. Who said it? "Out, damned spot! out, I say!"

Correct Answer: A) Lady Macbeth.

2. Macbeth refuses to return to leave the daggers with the servants because he

Correct Answer: C) Cannot bear to look at what he has done.

3. Who was killed by Hamlet unintentionally?

Correct Answer: B) Polonius.

4. Who is Thane of Glamis

Correct Answer: B) Macbeth.

5. "Epipsychidion" is composed by?

Correct Answer: D) Shelley.

6. What do the witches inform you in the first scene?

Correct Answer: A) They will see Macbeth after the battle.

7. The play is set in

Correct Answer: B) Scotland.

8. Who was king in England while Macbeth was king of Scotland?

Correct Answer: A) Edward the Confessor.

9. How does Macbeth's own army behave?

Correct Answer: C) They mostly don't want to fight for Macbeth and some men even join the other side.

10. How many witches approach Macbeth with the prophecy?

Correct Answer: B) 3.

11. At the banquet, Banquo's ghost says,

Correct Answer: D) Nothing.

12. Identify the work by Swinburne which begins "when the hounds of spring are on winter's traces.." ?

Correct Answer: C) Atalanta in Calydon.

13. Which of the following best describes the mood of scene 1?

Correct Answer: C) Uneasiness and gloom.

14. Who wrote the Tragedy of Macbeth?

Correct Answer: A) William Shakespeare.

15. The Romantic Revival in English Poetry was influenced by the?

Correct Answer: A) French Revolution.

16. How does Macbeth "cross the threshold" ?

Correct Answer: A) Macbeth kills Duncan.

17. After the murder, Malcolm and Donalbain flee Scotland because they .....

Correct Answer: C) Fear they will be killed.

18. Which of these works listed belong to Shakespeare?

Correct Answer: D) All of these.

19. Why does Macbeth want to kill Banquo and Fleance?

Correct Answer: B) The witches prophecy.

20. ..... didn't go to the banquet which makes Macbeth worry about a plan against him.

Correct Answer: A) Macduff.