This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Macbeth – Quiz 52 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Macbeth Quiz 52 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Sir John Falstaff is one of Shakespeare's greatest? A) Comic figures. B) Historical figures. C) Romantic figures. D) Tragic figures. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comic figures. 2. What news terrifies Macbeth at his banquet? A) Banquo is dead. B) Fleance escaped. C) Banquo's death had witnesses. D) The murderers demand more gold. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fleance escaped. 3. I will not be afraid of death and bane, till Birnam Forest come to Dunsinane.What does bane mean? A) Comic book villan. B) Soldiers from England. C) Destruction. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Destruction. 4. Who tells Macbeth, "The queen, my lord, is dead "? A) Seyton. B) Siward. C) The Doctor. D) Caithness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seyton. 5. With the accession of King James to the English throne, Lord Chamberlain's Man was renamed: A) King Lear. B) Gentleman. C) King's Man. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) King's Man. 6. In Act IV, what is wrong with Lady Macbeth? A) Sleepwalking. B) Coughing. C) Sneezing. D) Hiccupping. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sleepwalking. 7. Shakespeare uses clothing imagery to illustrate ..... A) How Macbeth is a traitor and should never be king. B) That a person may not suit the role given to them. C) Macbeth's love for finely tailored clothing. D) To ensure his actors would not be naked on the stage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That a person may not suit the role given to them. 8. The third apparition-which tells Macbeth that he cannot be defeated until Birnam Wood comes to Dunsinane-looks like what? A) The child with a a crown on his head and a tree branch. B) A bloody child. C) Image of Banquo's son as king. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The child with a a crown on his head and a tree branch. 9. Who is the former king of Scotland? A) Banquo. B) Malcolm. C) Duncan. D) Macduff. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Duncan. 10. Who decides not to attend Macbeth's crowning? A) Lennox. B) Ross. C) The Porter. D) Macduff. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Macduff. 11. While sleepwalking, Lady Macbeth A) Thanks the witches for their prophecies. B) Makes references to her husband's murders. C) Protests that she is innocent. D) Threatens the doctor and her maid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Makes references to her husband's murders. 12. In 'Leda and the Swan', who wooes Leda in guise of a swan? A) Mars. B) Hercules. C) Zeus. D) Bacchus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Zeus. 13. The porter at Macbeth's castle is depicted as A) An upright gentleman. B) A scheming murderer. C) A drunken joker. D) A cowardly traitor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A drunken joker. 14. When Banquo's ghost first appears, and Macbeth starts ranting, Lady Macbeth asks him what question? A) What is wrong?. B) Are you a man?. C) Are you OK?. D) Is it Banquo?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are you a man?. 15. Macbeth is Shakespeare's ..... tragedy. A) Longest. B) Shortest. C) Most action-packed. D) More graphic or bloody. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shortest. 16. Othello was sent to fight with: A) French army. B) German army. C) Ottomans. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ottomans. 17. Who was "Fortinbras" ? A) Claudius's son. B) Son to the king of Norway. C) Ophelia's lover. D) Hamlet's Mend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Son to the king of Norway. 18. Which woman was murdered because of her husband's actions? A) Lady Duncan. B) Lady Macdonwald. C) Lady Macduff. D) Lady Macbeth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lady Macduff. 19. The Tragedy of Macbeth and other Elizabethan plays represented a radical shift in English drama because they were A) Not about religious themes. B) Based upon ancient myths. C) Tragedies. D) Performed by both men and women. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not about religious themes. 20. The actual murder of Lady Macduff and her children is committed by: A) Macbeth himself. B) Ross's servant. C) Macbeth's hired assassins. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Macbeth's hired assassins. ← 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