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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Macduff's family after he has fled the country?
(a) They flee to join him.
(b) They prepare to go see Macbeth.
(c) They go into hiding.
(d) They are murdered.

2. Who is with Lady Macduff in her castle when she hears her husband has fled?
(a) Her son.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her servants.
(d) Her sister.

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

4. What must the loser of the battle between Scotland and it's enemy do in order to bury their dead men?
(a) Release their prisoners.
(b) Beg for mercy.
(c) Pay a tribute.
(d) Steal the bodies in the night.

5. Where is the Old Man standing when he first appears on stage?
(a) Outside Macbeth's castle.
(b) In his room.
(c) In the forest.
(d) In a dining hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the witches plan to do with that which they harvest from the moon?

2. What does Lady Macbeth plan after hearing about the prophecy from the witches?

3. Who kills Banquo?

4. What news does Macbeth choose to not tell his wife after Banquo rides away from the castle in Act 3, Scene 2?

5. After the murders of Duncan and Banquo, what do the witches view Macbeth as?

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