View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Macbeth say he will have to do if he is caught murdering the king?
(a) Kill himself.
(b) Go to prison.
(c) Fight another war.
(d) Frame his wife.

2. Who does Lady Macbeth want to frame for Duncan's murder?
(a) A servant.
(b) Lennox.
(c) Malcolm.
(d) His chamberlains.

3. Who escapes the ambush on Banquo in Act 3, Scene 3?
(a) Macduff.
(b) His guards.
(c) His servants.
(d) His son.

4. Where does the first scene in Act 5 take place?
(a) An anteroom in Macbeth's castle.
(b) An inn.
(c) A wood.
(d) Macduff's castle.

5. What does the person who escaped the ambush on Banquo in Act 3, Scene 3 do?
(a) Pretends to be dead.
(b) Stands and fights.
(c) Ride away at top speed.
(d) Cry out to the village what is happening.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has been happening to Lady Macbeth since Banquo's death?

2. What does Macbeth say the people would do if Duncan were killed?

3. How is Macbeth's plan not fulfilled in Banquo's murder?

4. Where does Banquo's killer wait for him?

5. What two reasons does Macbeth give for not wanting to kill Duncan?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 270 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample