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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Macbeth do to Macdonwald?
(a) Stabbed him in the heart.
(b) Cut off his head.
(c) Poisoned him.
(d) Ripped him in half with his sword.

2. What does Lady Macbeth give the chamberlains to make them sleep?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Pretty music.
(c) A lot of food.
(d) Wine.

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

4. Where does Duncan decide to camp at the beginning of the play?
(a) Forres.
(b) Florence.
(c) Triamond.
(d) Innerwith.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lady Macbeth's reaction when she is told of the king's death the morning after?

2. Who is assisting the main enemy of Scotland at the time of this play?

3. Where is Macbeth's castle?

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

5. What does Lady Macbeth says she has in her mind after hearing the prophecy of the witches?

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