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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 title does Duncan hold?
(a) Duke.
(b) King.
(c) Magistrate.
(d) General.

2. What does Lady Macbeth tell her husband to do in front of the king when he comes to their home?
(a) Get him alone.
(b) Play the innocent.
(c) Praise his masterful mind.
(d) Poison him.

3. What does Lady Macbeth plan after hearing about the prophecy from the witches?
(a) New legislation.
(b) The murder of the king.
(c) A feast.
(d) A list of enemies.

4. Who is sent for to help the wounded sergeant in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) A nurse.
(b) Duncan.
(c) A surgeon.
(d) Another soldier.

5. How many witches are there?
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the first witch do to get her revenge on the person who offended her in Act 1, Scene 3?

2. When do the witches want to meet?

3. What happens to the original Thane of Cawdor?

4. Who offends the first witch in Act 1, Scene 3?

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

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