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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. Where does Banquo's killer wait for him?
(a) An inn.
(b) A park.
(c) A forest.
(d) An old cart on the road.

2. What does Macbeth say about killing Duncan after Duncan arrives at his castle?
(a) It is not the time.
(b) He must not be seen as the culprit.
(c) He cannot do it himself.
(d) It must be done soon.

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

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

5. What does a doctor say Lady Macbeth needs to heal?
(a) A priest.
(b) Her husband.
(c) A physician.
(d) Some strong medication.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lady Macbeth trying to do while she is sleeping?

2. Who kills Banquo?

3. What does the person who escaped the ambush on Banquo in Act 3, Scene 3 do?

4. Who escapes the ambush on Banquo in Act 3, Scene 3?

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

(see the answer key)

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