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Macbeth plot revision

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  • Where is the play set?
    Scotland
  • Who is blamed for the death of King Duncan?
    The three witches
    The servants who were guarding his room.
    Banquo
    Lady Macbeth
  • Which of these is NOT a theme in Macbeth?
    Coming of age
    The supernatural
    Power and ambition
    Jealousy
  • True or false? Macbeth himself murders Banquo by stabbing him with a dagger.
    False - Macbeth hires murderers to kill Banquo and his son, however Banquo's son escapes.
  • When is Macbeth crowned king?
    At the end of the play.
    After he kills Banquo.
    After King Duncan's sons flee.
    At the start of the play.
  • What do the three witches predict for Macbeth at the start of the play?
    That he will become the king of Scotland.
  • Who kills Macbeth in the end?
    King Duncan's sons
    The Witches
    Lady Macbeth
    Macduff
  • What does Lady Macbeth repeatedly do as she starts to lose her mind?
    Scream
    Wash her hands
    Visit the witches
    See ghosts
  • Who is the first person that Macbeth kills?
    Banquo
    Malcome
    Macduff
    King Duncan
  • What do the witches say to Macbeth to make him think he will not be harmed?
    That they will protect him.
    That God is on his side.
    That no man born of a woman can harm him.
    That he is stronger than everyone else.
  • Why does Macbeth decide to kill his friend Banquo?
    Because the witches said that Banquo's sons will become heir to the throne.
  • Whose ghost does Macbeth see in the middle of the play?
    Banquo
    Macduff
    King Duncan
    Lady Macbeth
  • What is Macbeth's fatal character flaw?
    Loyalty
    Excessive ambition
    Being blinded by love
    Jealousy
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