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Macbeth Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is to be the new Thane of Cawdor?
(a) Macbeth.
(b) Lennox.
(c) Malcolm.
(d) Duncan.

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

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

4. What do the witches say are their greatest pleasure in life?
(a) Killing.
(b) Deceiving.
(c) Serving.
(d) Conjuring.

5. Who is the main enemy of Scotland at the time of this play?
(a) Norway.
(b) England.
(c) Germany.
(d) Scandinavia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What must the loser of the battle between Scotland and it's enemy do in order to bury their dead men?

2. What news does Macbeth choose to not tell his wife after Banquo rides away from the castle in Act 3, Scene 2?

3. What title is Malcolm given after the battle is over?

4. Who do the witches plan to meet after parting in Act 1, Scene 1?

5. How does Lady Macbeth hear about the prophecy of the witches?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Macbeth plan to kill Banquo and his son?

2. In Act 3, Scene 1, what does Macbeth lament that Banquo has taken from him?

3. In Act 1, Scnee 6, what does Duncan say helped Macbeth to arrive at his castle so far ahead of himself?

4. How did the Thane of Cawdor die?

5. What causes Macbeth to hesitate in killing Duncan?

6. When do the witches vow to meet again before they part at the beginning of the play?

7. In Act 1, Scene 4, what title does Duncan bestow upon Malcolm after the battle?

8. In Act 3, Scene 1, what do the witches prophecy for Banquo's future?

9. What does Ross speak with an old man about the morning after Duncan's assassination?

10. What does Banquo wish to speak with Macbeth about late in the night just before Macbeth murders Duncan?

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