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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Macbeth's castle?
(a) Inverness.
(b) Triamond.
(c) Florence.
(d) Forres.

2. Where is this play set?
(a) Wales.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Scotland.
(d) England.

3. What does Macbeth see in a vision just as he is about to murder the king?
(a) A dagger.
(b) A crown.
(c) A ghost.
(d) A spear.

4. Who of the following is NOT in attendance in the hall when the banquet begins in Act 3, Scene 4?
(a) Donalbain.
(b) Lennox.
(c) Macbeth.
(d) Ross.

5. What does Lady Macbeth says she has in her mind after hearing the prophecy of the witches?
(a) A serpent's cunning.
(b) Important plans.
(c) Murderous intentions.
(d) Lavish wishes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Macbeth feel that Banquo has stripped him of?

2. Where does the sun seem to set at the beginning of the play?

3. What two reasons does Macbeth give for not wanting to kill Duncan?

4. What is Macduff doing as he flees after Banquo's death?

5. What is the first apparition to appear to Macbeth when he meets with the witches?

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