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Macbeth Act I REVIEW 2026

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  • Who said: "So foul and fair a day I have not seen"?
    The Witches
    Macbeth
    King Duncan
    Banquo
  • Why does Lady Macbeth ask spirits to "unsex" her?
    To be cruel/ruthless
    To become invisible
    To find the Witches
    To be a man
  • What is the final step of the plan to kill Duncan?
    Frame the guards
    Kill Malcolm too
    Poison the wine
    Burn the palace
  • In "Stars, hide your fires," the "black desires" symbolize...
    Evil thoughts/Murder
    A dark night
    The Witches
    Fear of the dark
  • The Witches predict Banquo will be the father of ___.
    Traitors
    Kings
    Witches
    Soldiers
  • Who said: "But screw your courage to the sticking-place"?
    The Witches
    Macbeth
    Lady Macbeth
    Banquo
  • Device: "False face must hide..." supports which major Theme?
    Guilt
    Appearances vs. Reality
    Fate vs. Free Will
    Revenge
  • Device: "If chance will have me king" relates to the theme of:
    Revenge
    Childhood
    Nature
    Fate vs. Free Will
  • Device: "The instruments of darkness..." is an example of:
    irony
    hyperbole
    Foreshadowing
    imagery
  • What does Lady Macbeth use to make the guards pass out?
    Heavy food
    A magic spell
    A sleeping potion
    Wine/Alcohol
  • What motif is used to foreshadow a loss of peace and sanity?
    Sleep
    Storms
    Blood
    Daggers
  • "False face must hide what the false ___ doth know."
    Soul
    Deed
    Mind
    Heart
  • Who says: "There's no art to find the mind's construction in the face"?
    The Witches
    Macbeth
    King Duncan
    Lady Macbeth
  • Device: "Screw your courage to the sticking-place" shows:
    Setting
    Person Vs. Person Conflict
    Person Vs. Self Conflict
    Symbolism
  • Device: "So foul and fair a day I have not seen" is a...
    paradox
    similer
    imagery
    metaphor
  • Which title is given to Malcolm, making him next in line for King?
    Thane of Cawdor
    Earl of Scotland
    Duke of York
    Prince of Cumberland
  • Who said: "False face must hide what the false heart doth know"?
    Macbeth
    Banquo
    Duncan
    The Witches
  • What is Macbeth's "Tragic Flaw"?
    Physical weakness
    Lack of luck
    Too much trust
    Vaulting Ambition
  • Device: Macbeth's "vaulting ambition" is an example of:
    Similie
    Setting
    Onomatopoeia
    Characterization
  • Which famous paradox is the Witches' "spell" in Scene 1?
    Foul is gold, gold is fair
    All hail Macbeth
    Sleep no more
    Fair is foul, foul is fair
  • Who is the "disloyal traitor" that Macbeth replaces as Thane?
    Thane of Glamis
    Macduff
    Thane of Cawdor
    Banquo
  • "Look like the innocent flower, but be the ___ under't."
    Ghost
    Serpent
    Traitor
    Dagger
  • Who said: "The instruments of darkness tell us truths"?
    Macbeth
    Banquo
    Duncan
    Lady Macbeth
  • Banquo asks "can the devil speak true?" showing what character trait?
    Cowardice
    Ambition
    Skepticism
    Cruelty
  • Lady M says Macbeth is too full of the "milk of ___ ___."
    Human kindness
    Gall and vinegar
    Human weakness
    Royal blood
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