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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 say she would do before breaking a promise?
(a) Kill her husband.
(b) Kill her own child.
(c) Kill herself.
(d) Go mad.

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

3. What does Duncan give Lady Macbeth in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) A title.
(b) A kiss.
(c) A diamond.
(d) A ration of strong wine.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Banquo and Fleance related?

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

3. What does Malcolm tell Duncan of the Thane of Cawdor just before the new Thane is named?

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

5. Who is sent for to help the wounded sergeant in Act 1, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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