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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 Lady Macbeth plan after hearing about the prophecy from the witches?
(a) A feast.
(b) New legislation.
(c) The murder of the king.
(d) A list of enemies.

2. What title does Duncan hold?
(a) General.
(b) King.
(c) Magistrate.
(d) Duke.

3. Who is to be the new Thane of Cawdor?
(a) Malcolm.
(b) Macbeth.
(c) Lennox.
(d) Duncan.

4. Where is Macbeth's castle?
(a) Triamond.
(b) Florence.
(c) Inverness.
(d) Forres.

5. What does Lady Macbeth says she has in her mind after hearing the prophecy of the witches?
(a) Murderous intentions.
(b) Lavish wishes.
(c) A serpent's cunning.
(d) Important plans.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who owns the victory of the battle between Scotland and its main enemy?

2. Who does Duncan meet as he sets up camp at the beginning of the play?

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

4. In Act 1, Scene 4, in an aside to the audience, what does Macbeth say he is carrying?

5. Who of the following is NOT found in Act 1, Scene 2?

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