Macbeth

Question 1

At the beginning of the play, Macbeth is…

Answer 1

Loyal & Noble

Question 2

Why does Lady Macbeth, at first, say that Macbeth would not commit the murder?

Answer 2

He is too nice

Question 3

Macbeth’s tragic flaw is his…

Answer 3

Ambition

Question 4

What is the allusion that Macbeth sees before he murders Duncan?

Answer 4

A bloody dagger

Question 5

What is the purpose of the scene with the porter?

Answer 5

To include some comic relief

Question 6

Macduff goes to England for what?

Answer 6

To get help to remove Macbeth from the throne

Question 7

Which of the following do the witches say is mortal’s(man) chief eat enemy?

Answer 7

Over confidence

Question 8

Macbeth is directly responsible for the murders of how many people?

Answer 8

7

Question 9

The theme of the play might be

Answer 9

Evil Ambition & it’s Result

Question 10

The Main setting of MACBETH is in…

Answer 10

Scotland

Question 11

To make their charm firm and good, the witches must cool their mixture with the blood of a…

Answer 11

Baboon

Question 12

King Duncan’s guards are killed by who…

Answer 12

Macbeth

Question 13

In her sleepwalking scene, Lady Macbeth says what?

Answer 13

She speaks of the evil committed by her & her husband

Question 14

“Screw your courage to the sticking place and we shall not fail”

Answer 14

Lady Macbeth

Question 15

“Is this a dagger that I see before me?”

Answer 15

Macbeth

Question 16

“A little water clears us of this deed”

Answer 16

Lady Macbeth

Question 17

“Oh! Full of scorpions is my mind…”

Answer 17

Macbeth

Question 18

“They say blood will have blood”

Answer 18

Macbeth

Question 19

“By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes”

Answer 19

Witches

Question 20

“Front to front bring thou this fiend of Scotland and myself “

Answer 20

Macduff

Question 21

“Out, damned spot! Out I say!”

Answer 21

Lady Macbeth

Question 22

“Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him?”

Answer 22

Lady Macbeth

Question 23

“Life’s but a walking shadow, a brief candle”

Answer 23

Macbeth

Question 24

“Lesser than Macbeth, and greater. Not so happy, yet much happier “

Answer 24

Witches

Question 25

“Yet I do fear thy nature. It is too full o’ the milk of human kindness”

Answer 25

Lady Macbeth

Question 26

“Bring forth men and children only”

Answer 26

Macbeth

Question 27

“Thou has’t it now, and I fear thou played most foully for it”

Answer 27

Banquo

Question 28

“Fair is foul and foul is fair”

Answer 28

Witches