This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Macbeth – Quiz 40 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Macbeth Quiz 40 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who said it? "There's daggers in men's smiles." A) Donalbain. B) Lady Macbeth. C) Ross. D) Macbeth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Donalbain. 2. Why does Macbeth say he is not afraid? A) His castle is built to withstand a siege. B) He has more soldiers than the rebel Thanes. C) He believes the witches' prophecy means no man can harm him. D) His bravery is legendary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He believes the witches' prophecy means no man can harm him. 3. Who is the first person to see King Duncan dead after he was murdered by Macbeth? A) Lady Macbeth. B) Lennox. C) Macduff. D) Malcolm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Macduff. 4. Why are the witches important? A) They describe the setting. B) They explain the history of the battle. C) They introduce all of the characters. D) They foreshadow events. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They foreshadow events. 5. Now does he feel his secret murders sticking on his hands; Now minutely revolts upbraid his faith-breach. Those he commands move only in command, nothing in love. What does upbraid mean? A) Find fault with. B) Climb upon. C) Believe in. D) Confused by. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Find fault with. 6. What does the doctor recommend Lady Macbeth needs to be healed? A) Strong medication. B) A physician. C) A priest. D) Her husband. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A priest. 7. Who does Lady Macbeth want to frame for Duncan's murder? A) The servants. B) Malcolm. C) Donalbain. D) The guards. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The guards. 8. D. G. Rossetti was a true literary descendant of? A) Keats. B) Byron. C) Shelley. D) Wordsworth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Keats. 9. What do the witches predict in Act 1 scene 3 for Macbeth? A) He will be king. B) His children will be king. C) Beware Macduff. D) The woods will move. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He will be king. 10. Why is Lady MACDUFF upset when the reader first meets her? A) She is King Duncan's sister and misses him. B) Her husband left her and her child defenseless. C) Macduff was killed by Macbeth. D) She knows that Macbeth is going to attack her town of Fife. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Her husband left her and her child defenseless. 11. What do Macbeth and Banquo see that is supernatural? A) A big storm. B) Three witches. C) A bloody battle. D) A letter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Three witches. 12. In Scene 5, lines 13-14, Lady Macbeth says Macbeth's nature is "too full o' th' milk of human kindness." She means that he lacks A) Enough cruelty to kill the king. B) Respect for her opinions and feelings. C) Ambition to be greater than he is. D) The qualities to be a good king. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enough cruelty to kill the king. 13. The theme of Tennyson's Poem 'The Princess' is? A) Queen Victoria's coronation. B) Industrial Revolution. C) Women's Education and Rights. D) Rise of Democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Women's Education and Rights. 14. William Morel in Sons and Lovers is drawn after? A) Lawrence's father. B) Lawrence's brother. C) Lawrence himself. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of these. 15. Throughout Act I, Macbeth's plans and actions seem to be motivated most of all by A) His lust for wealth. B) The support of the witches. C) His wife's encouragement. D) The advice of Banquo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His wife's encouragement. 16. In ..... year Shakespeare bought the largest house in Stratford, called New place: A) 1595. B) 1996. C) 1597. D) 15598. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1597. 17. When the actor talks directly to the audience ..... A) Aside. B) Dialogue. C) Comedy. D) Monologue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aside. 18. Macduff says that Macbeth's actions show his "boundless intemperance." Intemperance means ..... A) Exhaustion. B) Lack of restraint. C) Terrible guilt. D) Unfairness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lack of restraint. 19. Who was the King that Malcolm went to stay with in England? A) James I & VI. B) Edward the confessor. C) Aethelbert the unready. D) Charles I. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Edward the confessor. 20. What do the stage directions indicate about what happens to Macbeth's body? A) His body will be fed to the birds. B) His head is decapitated. C) He is stabbed in the back. D) He is stabbed in the side. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His head is decapitated. ← 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