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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is so surprising to Lady Macbeth about an old man in Act 5, Scene 1?
(a) How easily he died.
(b) How much blood he has.
(c) How loud his voice was in death.
(d) How wise he is.

2. What does Macbeth say the people would do if Duncan were killed?
(a) Seek justice.
(b) Cry.
(c) Go on with their lives.
(d) Fight.

3. Where is Banquo killed?
(a) At an inn.
(b) In a forest.
(c) Near the palace.
(d) On the road.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Where does the first scene in Act 5 take place?

5. What does Macbeth say about killing Duncan after Duncan arrives at his castle?

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