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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 is the weather like at the beginning of the play?
(a) Dark and misty.
(b) Torrential rain.
(c) Sunny and bright.
(d) Lightning and thunder.

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

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

4. In Act 1, Scene 2, why does the sergeant not finish telling Duncan of the battle?
(a) He faints from loss of blood.
(b) He is too overcome with emotion.
(c) He falls asleep.
(d) He dies.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. in Act 1, Scene 3, what do the witches tell Macbeth he will become?

2. Which of these is NOT a guest at Macbeth's castle after the battle?

3. What does a voice tell Macbeth he shall do no more after killing Duncan?

4. What does Banquo wish to speak with Macbeth about on his first night in Macbeth's castle?

5. Who are the first characters to appear in this play?

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