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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the Old Man?
(a) 90.
(b) 60.
(c) 70.
(d) 80.

2. Where does the first scene in Act 5 take place?
(a) A wood.
(b) An anteroom in Macbeth's castle.
(c) An inn.
(d) Macduff's castle.

3. Who owns the victory of the battle between Scotland and its main enemy?
(a) Duncan.
(b) The Thane of Cawdor.
(c) Macbeth.
(d) The Norwegian King.

4. Why is Macbeth plotting to kill Banquo at all?
(a) A passing reference to his belief in Macbeth murdering Duncan.
(b) The prophecy of Banquo's sons becoming kings.
(c) His disloyal heart.
(d) His knowledge of his crimes.

5. What news terrifies Macbeth at his banquet?
(a) Fleance escaped.
(b) Banquo's death had witnesses.
(c) Banquo is dead.
(d) The murderer wants more money.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Macbeth see at the banquet that no one else does?

3. What does Banquo acknowledge in his soliloquy at the beginning of Act 3?

4. Where did Banquo receive 20 gashes?

5. What does Duncan say gave Macbeth speed after the battle?

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