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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the hero of the battle between Scotland and its main enemy?
(a) Macbeth.
(b) Duncan.
(c) Sweno.
(d) The Thane of Cawdor.

2. Who is the first to greet Duncan at Macbeth's castle?
(a) Lady Macbeth.
(b) Macbeth.
(c) A servant.
(d) Malcolm.

3. Who do the witches plan to meet after parting in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Duncan.
(b) Macbeth.
(c) MacDonwald.
(d) McBride.

4. What do the witches say are their greatest pleasure in life?
(a) Serving.
(b) Deceiving.
(c) Killing.
(d) Conjuring.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Macbeth say he will have to do if he is caught murdering the king?

2. What title does Duncan hold?

3. What kind of land is featured in Act 1, Scene 1?

4. What does Lady Macbeth say she would do before breaking a promise?

5. What do the witches sense in the air in Act 1, Scene 1?

(see the answer key)

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