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Who was the king of Scotland at the beginning of the story?
a) Macbeth
b) Duncan ✅
c) Banquo
d) Malcolm -
What title was Macbeth given after his victory in battle?
a) King of Scotland
b) Prince of Cumberland
c) Thane of Cawdor ✅
d) Thane of Glamis -
What prophecy do the witches give to Macbeth?
a) He will kill Duncan
b) He will become Thane of Glamis
c) He will become king ✅
d) He will defeat Macduff -
How does Lady Macbeth react to Macbeth’s hesitation to murder Duncan?
a) She supports his decision
b) She warns him
c) She mocks his manhood ✅
d) She tells the king -
Where does Duncan get murdered?
a) Dunsinane
b) Macbeth’s castle ✅
c) England
d) Forres -
Who discovers Duncan’s body?
a) Macbeth
b) Lady Macbeth
c) Macduff ✅
d) Banquo -
Who flees Scotland after Duncan’s murder?
a) Banquo and Macduff
b) Malcolm and Donalbain ✅
c) Ross and Lennox
d) Fleance and Malcolm -
Why is Banquo a threat to Macbeth?
a) He is Duncan’s son
b) He knows Macbeth's secret
c) The witches said his sons will be kings ✅
d) He is close to Lady Macbeth -
How does Macbeth plan to kill Banquo?
a) In battle
b) By poison
c) By hiring murderers ✅
d) By dueling him -
Who escapes when Banquo is murdered?
a) Donalbain
b) Macduff
c) Malcolm
d) Fleance ✅
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Which theme is most closely related to Macbeth’s ambition?
a) Betrayal
b) Power and its corruption ✅
c) Revenge
d) Friendship -
What does Lady Macbeth mean when she says “unsex me here”?
a) She wants to become a man
b) She wants to remove her femininity to gain cruelty ✅
c) She is mocking herself
d) She feels guilty -
What hallucination does Macbeth see before killing Duncan?
a) A crown
b) A dagger ✅
c) A ghost
d) Blood on his hands -
What is Lady Macbeth’s main role in Duncan’s murder?
a) She kills the king herself
b) She convinces Macbeth to act ✅
c) She prepares the body
d) She warns the guards -
“Out, damned spot!”—What does this line indicate?
a) Lady Macbeth wants to clean the castle
b) She hallucinates and feels guilty ✅
c) She sees Duncan’s ghost
d) She is afraid of the dark -
Which character represents justice and retribution?
a) Macbeth
b) Duncan
c) Macduff ✅
d) Banquo -
Why is the theme of fate important in the play?
a) It guides the actions of minor characters
b) It reflects the downfall of Duncan
c) It questions how much control one has over destiny ✅
d) It is irrelevant -
Which literary device is used in “Fair is foul, and foul is fair”?
a) Simile
b) Hyperbole
c) Paradox ✅
d) Alliteration -
Why does Macbeth visit the witches again after becoming king?
a) To ask about Banquo
b) To learn his future ✅
c) To ask forgiveness
d) To kill them -
What does the appearance of Banquo’s ghost at the banquet symbolize?
a) Macbeth’s loneliness
b) Macbeth’s guilt and fear ✅
c) Lady Macbeth’s madness
d) Duncan’s revenge
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Why does Macduff leave his family behind?
a) He trusts Macbeth
b) He doesn't care about them
c) He goes to seek help from Malcolm ✅
d) He is exiled -
What happens to Lady Macduff and her son?
a) They escape
b) They are killed on Macbeth’s orders ✅
c) They join Malcolm
d) They poison Macbeth -
Who leads the army against Macbeth in the final battle?
a) Donalbain
b) Malcolm ✅
c) Ross
d) Banquo -
What strategy is used to disguise the army’s advance on Macbeth’s castle?
a) They attack at night
b) They use boats
c) They cut branches from Birnam Wood ✅
d) They fly flags -
What was the witches’ third prophecy to Macbeth?
a) Beware Macduff ✅
b) Fleance will die
c) Banquo will live
d) The forest will move -
How is the prophecy “none of woman born shall harm Macbeth” fulfilled?
a) It is false
b) Macduff was born by Caesarean section ✅
c) Macbeth is immortal
d) Macbeth kills Macduff -
What is Macbeth’s tragic flaw?
a) His kindness
b) His cowardice
c) His ambition ✅
d) His generosity -
Who kills Macbeth?
a) Malcolm
b) Ross
c) Macduff ✅
d) Lennox -
What happens to Lady Macbeth in the end?
a) She is murdered
b) She flees
c) She dies by suicide ✅
d) She kills Malcolm -
What is the final outcome of the play?
a) Macbeth wins
b) Banquo becomes king
c) Malcolm is crowned king of Scotland ✅
d) Macduff becomes king
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