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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Banquo think killed Duncan?
(a) Donalbain.
(b) Malcolm.
(c) Macbeth.
(d) Lady Macbeth.

3. What does Malcolm tell Duncan of the Thane of Cawdor just before the new Thane is named?
(a) His men still honor him.
(b) He is still dangerous even in death.
(c) He died with dignity.
(d) He ran like a dog.

4. What do the witches plan to show Macbeth the morning after Banquo's murder?
(a) His sins.
(b) A prophecy of lies.
(c) His future disgrace.
(d) His destiny.

5. Where does Donalbain go after Duncan's death?
(a) England.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Wales.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the witches rebuked for the morning after Banquo's murder?

2. Who is the first person to see the king dead?

3. How is Lady Macbeth told of the king's murder the morning after?

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

5. Who is to be the new Thane of Cawdor?

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