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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. Which of these is NOT a guest at Macbeth's castle after the battle?
(a) Macdonwald.
(b) Angus.
(c) Lennox.
(d) Donalbain.

2. When do the witches want to meet?
(a) After a mighty battle.
(b) At the turn of the year.
(c) The dawn before Macbeth's death.
(d) Before the sun sets.

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

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

5. Who offends the first witch in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) A young maiden.
(b) A sailor's wife.
(c) A shopkeeper.
(d) A soldier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What title does Duncan hold?

2. How does Lady Macbeth hear about the prophecy of the witches?

3. Who is the first to greet Duncan at Macbeth's castle?

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

5. In Act 1, Scene 2, why does the sergeant not finish telling Duncan of the battle?

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