Macbeth: Multiple Choice

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In which country does the play take place? In act 1 scene 2, which traitor does Macbeth defeat? Which best describes Macbeth as a warrior? Who is Macbeth's foil in the play? What is the witches prophesy for Macbeth? What is the witches prophesy for Banquo? Why doesn't Macbeth believe the witches at first? What best describes Macbeth's reaction in act 1 scene 3 when he finds out he really is thane of Cawdor? Who does King Duncan name as the heir to the throne (who will be king after him)? What is lady Macbeth's greatest fear about killing king Duncan? How does lady Macbeth find out about the witches? What best describes how Duncan and Banquo fell about lady Macbeth? Why does Macbeth change his mind about killing Duncan in act 1 scene 7? How does lady Macbeth plan to get past the king's guards to kill the king? What does lady Macbeth call her husband when he decides not to kill king Duncan?

Scotland England Norway Macdonwald Thane of Cawdor Malcolm brave and powerful weak and timid smart Banquo Lady Macbeth King Duncan He will be thane of Cawdor and the king of Scotland He will be thane of Glamis and the Prince of Cumberland He will become the thane of Cawdor and his sons will be kings. His sons will be kings He will be king He will be the Thane of Cawdor He doesn't know the current thane of Cawdor is sentenced to death He doesn't believe in witches He doesn't want to be thane of Cawdor amazed at the turn of events and horrified at his thoughts of murder grateful to Kind Duncan and angry at the former thane of Cawdor excited to tell his wife the news Malcolm Macbeth Banquo that she will be overcome with guilt and won't be able to do it that she will get caught that she will lose her womanliness and her husband won't love her anymore Macbeth writes her a letter Banquo tells her Macbeth told her when he got home She is a great wife and hostess She is evil and mean She is quiet and shy Duncan has been nothing but kind to him He is afraid that Banquo will tell others who killed the king His wife tells him not to kill the king She will get them drunk She will kill them She will distract them with her female servants coward foolish smart