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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Macbeth see in a vision just as he is about to murder the king?
(a) A ghost.
(b) A dagger.
(c) A crown.
(d) A spear.

3. What does Banquo wish to speak with Macbeth about on his first night in Macbeth's castle?
(a) Lady Macbeth.
(b) Duncan.
(c) The battle.
(d) The witches.

4. How are Malcolm and Duncan related?
(a) Duncan is Malcolm's son.
(b) Malcolm is Duncan's nephew.
(c) Malcom is Duncan's son.
(d) Malcolm and Duncan are cousins.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Macbeth ask his wife to prepare for him for after he has completed his chore in Act 2, Scene 1?

2. How are Banquo and Fleance related?

3. How does Macbeth refer to his wife after she hears about the prophecy from the witches?

4. What must the loser of the battle between Scotland and it's enemy do in order to bury their dead men?

5. What does Banquo suffer from on his first night in Macbeth's castle?

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