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Macbeth- Act I Quiz
Test Description: Macbeth
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following best describes the mood of scene 1, in which the witches appear?
A
Confusion and upset
B
Lighthearted wonder
C
Horror and shock
D
Uneasiness and gloom
2) Macbeth's actions on the battlefield show him to be all of the following EXCEPT
A
Recklessly brave
B
Capable of great violence
C
Loyal to the king
D
Superstitious
3) The fact that Duncan was deceived by the original Thane of Cawdor suggests that Duncan
A
Rules with a harsh hand
B
Is too trusting
C
Will never be deceived again
D
Has political savvy
4) In Act 1, Scene 4, Duncan states,There's no art/ To find the mind's construction in the face:/ He was a gentleman on whom I built/ An absolute trust. This is an example of which type of irony?
A
Dramatic (audience knows something a character does not know)
B
Verbal (speaker means opposite of what is said)
C
All of the above
D
Situational (the opposite of what is expected happens)
5) Which of the following is NOT one of the prophecies made by the witches
A
Macbeth will be King of Scotland
B
Macbeth will be Thane of Cawdor
C
Banquo's sons will be king
D
Macbeth will live happily ever after
6) Macbeth is surprised when he is addressed as Thane of Cawdor because
A
He knows that the Thane of Cawdor is a traitor
B
Banquo deserves the title
C
One of the prophecies has come true
D
He feels he does not deserve the title
7) What does Duncan's son Malcolm, the Prince of Cumberland, represent to Macbeth?
A
An enemy not to be tangled with
B
A model whose dees should be imitated
C
A peerless kinsman
D
An obstacle to the throne
8) Which of the following is NOT revealed in Macbeth's letter to his wife?
A
The witches' prophecy
B
He has been appointed Thane of Cawdor
C
His ambition to become king
D
The location of Malcolm
9) Lady Macbeth's immediate reaction upon reading her husband's letter is to express doubt about
A
Her own determination
B
Macbeth's strength of will
C
Macbeth's ambition
D
The witches' prophecies
10) In Scene 7, Macbeth says: We will proceed no further in this business, He hath honour'd me of late; and I have bought, Golden opinions from all sorts of people, Which would be worn now in their newest gloss, Not cast aside so soon. What is he express
A
He wants to kill the king so that he can have all of the glory
B
He is scared that he will fail
C
He wants to enjoy his new title of Thane of Cawdor
D
He does not want Lady Macbeth to take credit
11) Lady Macbeth says to Macbeth, And, to be more than what you were, you would be so much more the man. Lady Macbeth is trying to persuade through
A
Shame
B
Guilt
C
Flattery
D
Sympathy
12) Lady Macbeth says that she would sooner murder her own infant than
A
Behave in a dishonest way
B
Give away her husband's plan
C
Go back on an oath
D
Doubt her husband
13) In this act, what causes Macbeth's nervousness and fear?
A
Being tempted to commit murder
B
Coming face to face with witches
C
Facing enemies in battle
D
Being made Thane of Cawdor
14) In the end, Macbeth agrees to murder Duncan for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
A
That Banquo promises not to reveal the evil plan to anyone
B
That his wife i
C
That he does not want to feel cowardly or unmanly
D
That they are going to blame the murder on the guards
15) 15. How does Lady Macbeth instruct her husband to behave around their guests?
A
Indifferent
B
d. Graciously
C
As if he were king
D
As their servant
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