Macbeth: A Novel Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How does Macbeth turn his interview with the skeptical Walt Kite into a success? (from Chapters 20 - 24)

He had dug up dirt on Walt Kite, and convincingly questions the host's true intentions.

He reveals that Mayor Tourtell is guilty of sexual harassment.

He sucks up to Walt Kite, who appreciates the flattery.

He talks about how the city needs better, safer, and more plentiful jobs.

2.

Why does Macbeth walk into the Norse Riders hideout in broad daylight? (from Chapters 13 - 19 )

He carves the hideout to pieces with a new Gatling gun.

He wants to warn them personally that he will be tough on crime.

He wants to confer with his secret ally, Sweno.

He orders a hit on Banquo and Fleance.

3.

Macbeth tells Duff that he should take a few days off, to rest. But what is Macbeth's true intention in saying this? (from Chapters 13 - 19 )

He wants to isolate Caithness and question her about the relationship she has with Duff.

He knows that Duff will be at his home in Fife, where he will be an easy target to kill.

He is still undecided about how to deal with his old friend, Duff, and needs additional time.

He is no longer interested in pursuing an affair with Meredith, and figures that Duff might as well spend more time with her.

4.

What piece of advice from Lady does Macbeth originally reject? (from Chapters 25 - 31)

That they no longer have use for Walt Kite, and the journalist should be killed.

That Seyton is no longer a trustworthy soldier.

The Inverness should be given an expensive renovation, as soon as possible.

That they should find a way to kill Hecate.

5.

When Lady talks with Duncan at the party at Inverness Casino, what piece of information does she get out of him? (from Chapters 6 - 12)

Duncan is secretly an ally of Hecate.

Duncan was complicit in the death of Kenneth.

Duncan does not actually trust Macbeth's abilities as a policeman.

Duncan was complicit in the death of Cawdor.

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