English IV Unit 3 Post Assessment Review Question Preview (ID: 46544)


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The play The Tragedy of Macbeth was written by which important English writer?
a) Winston Churchill
b) William Shakespeare
c) David Hathaway
d) J.K. Rowling

Shakespeare wrote 37 _______ and 154 sonnets in his lifetime.
a) plays
b) books
c) poems
d) songs

The first act of a five act play is also known as the _______.
a) rising action
b) climax
c) exposition
d) resolution

A tragic hero has a _____ flaw which is a weakness that will lead to his destruction.
a) perfect
b) small
c) large
d) fatal

Macbeth and Banquo meet three _____ on the way to King Duncan’s castle.
a) brothers
b) witches
c) servants
d) soldiers

What did Macbeth see as he was trying to decide if he should kill King Duncan?
a) floating dagger (knife)
b) bloody cup
c) burning tree
d) barking dog

“A little water clears us of this deed,” says Lady Macbeth after the murder of King Duncan. Which character trait does this show about Lady Macbeth?
a) happiness
b) happy
c) sensitive
d) heartless

Macbeth sees the ghost of Banquo at the party after he is crowned king. This helps establish what theme in Macbeth?
a) Ghosts are real.
b) Evil deeds will come back to haunt you.
c) Be true to yourself.
d) Be understanding of each other.

What is one of the themes of The Tragedy of Macbeth?
a) Be understanding of each other.
b) Always tell the truth.
c) Unchecked ambition can lead to tragedy.
d) Be true to yourself.

In order to understand a character, the author shows us character ________ that will help us understand the themes of the work.
a) homes
b) stories
c) traits
d) ideas

Both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are very _________ and want to be the king and queen.
a) healthy
b) scared
c) wealthy
d) ambitious

Macduff is a devoted follower of King Duncan. He loves his wife and children. He wants to help Malcolm even when Macbeth is king. Which character trait best describes Macduff?
a) loyal
b) dishonest
c) hateful
d) evil

_______ are words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings.
a) Antonyms
b) Homonyms
c) Synonyms
d) Pseudonyms

Choose the correct word that completes the sentence below. . ________ car is in my driveway?
a) Whose
b) Who's
c)
d)

Choose the correct word that completes the sentence below. When _____ you going to fill the car up with gas?
a) where
b) were
c)
d)

Which sentence below uses the homophones meat and meet correctly?
a) I will meet you at Texas Roadhouse for dinner. I can't wait to eat a juicy piece of meat!
b) I will meat you at Texas Roadhouse for dinner. I can't wait ti eat a juicy piece of meet.
c)
d)

Choose the correct word that complete the sentence below. Before we begin our notes, please place your homework in the tray over _____________.
a) they're
b) there
c) their
d)

The sentence below contains an incorrect homophone. Rewrite the sentence using the correct homophone in the box below. If you leave now, you can make it two the store on time.
a) If you leave now, you can make it to the store on time.
b) If you leave now, you can make it too the store on time.
c)
d)

What is one theme of the story of Cinderella?
a) Anything is possible
b) Evil always wins
c)
d)

What are two ways the Macbeth gives in to his ambitions?
a) Macbeth kills King Duncan and Banquo
b) Macbeth kills the 3 witches and King Duncan's wife
c)
d)

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