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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do the witches plan to meet after parting in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) MacDonwald.
(b) Macbeth.
(c) McBride.
(d) Duncan.

2. Who does Macduff think is responsible for killing Duncan?
(a) The chamberlains.
(b) Macbeth.
(c) Malcolm.
(d) Donalbain.

3. What happens to the original Thane of Cawdor?
(a) He flees the country.
(b) He is to be executed.
(c) He is killed in battle.
(d) He commits suicide rather than be taken prisoner.

4. What do the witches sense in the air in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Something hopeful.
(b) Something murky.
(c) Something unexpected.
(d) Something astonishing.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Lennox speak to about Banquo's death?

2. Who does Duncan meet as he sets up camp at the beginning of the play?

3. Who suggests the form of camouflage that the army in Dunsinane uses?

4. Where is the Old Man standing when he first appears on stage?

5. What does Lady Macduff say her husband's flight makes her look like?

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