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Macbeth Act 2 Quiz
Macbeth Act 2 Quiz
What does Banquo say he dreamed of
His wife and son
The crown of Scotland
The Weird Sisters
The upcoming battle
None
What does the dagger symbolize in Macbeth’s soliloquy
The inevitability of fate
The prophecy’s power
His loyalty to Duncan
His ambition and guilt
None
Who meets Banquo at the start of Act 2 Scene 1
Macbeth
Lennox
Fleance
Lady Macbeth
None
What does the Porter pretend the castle gates represent
The entrance to a prison
The gates of hell
The path to the throne
The doors to paradise
None
Who arrives first at Macbeth’s castle after the murder
Ross
Macduff
Malcolm
Lennox
None
What vision does Macbeth see before killing Duncan
A dagger pointing toward Duncan’s chamber
An owl flying through the castle
A bloody crown
A ghostly image of Banquo
None
What do Malcolm and Donalbain decide to do after the murder
Seek revenge on Macbeth
Stay and mourn their father
Flee Scotland for safety
Travel to Scone for the coronation
None
What does Lady Macbeth say about her husband’s hands after the murder
Blood will haunt us forever
No perfume can cleanse our guilt
We must burn the evidence
A little water clears us of this deed
None
Who are suspected of Duncan’s murder initially
Macduff and Lennox
Macbeth and Lady Macbeth
Banquo and Fleance
His guards
None
What word does Macbeth say he could not pronounce after killing Duncan
Mercy
Sleep
Amen
Peace
None
What time of night does Act 2 begin
In the late afternoon
After midnight
At sunset
At dawn
None
What does Lady Macbeth do to the guards after the murder
Smears them with Duncan’s blood
Sends them to fetch water
Locks them in their room
Kills them instantly
None
What unnatural events are reported after Duncan’s death
Winds destroying Inverness
Darkness at noon and horses eating each other
Floods washing away villages
Thunder without rain
None
Where does Malcolm flee to
France
England
Ireland
Norway
None
What does Macbeth forget to do after killing Duncan
Wash his hands
Hide the crown
Lock the chamber door
Leave the daggers with the guards
None
What is the purpose of the Porter scene
Comic relief after the tense murder
To explain Macbeth’s alibi
To introduce a new subplot
To reveal Banquo’s suspicions
None
Who discovers Duncan’s body
Malcolm
Banquo
Lennox
Macduff
None
Who rings the bell signaling Duncan’s death
Banquo
Lady Macbeth
Macbeth himself
A servant
None
Why does Lady Macbeth say she could not kill Duncan herself
He resembled her father as he slept
She did not want to stain her hands
She lacked courage
She feared the guards would wake
None
Where does Donalbain flee to
Ireland
Wales
France
England
None
How does Macbeth react when Duncan’s death is revealed
He blames Banquo immediately
He faints and must be carried away
He confesses to the crime
He kills the guards in feigned rage
None
Who takes the daggers back to the murder scene
Banquo
Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
A servant
None
How does Macbeth respond when Banquo mentions the witches
He warns Banquo to forget them
He changes the subject to Duncan
He claims he does not think of them
He admits he plans to act on their words
None
What signal tells Macbeth that the murder is ready to proceed
A knock at the door
A raven cries
A trumpet sounds
A bell rings
None
Who becomes the new King of Scotland at the end of Act 2
Macduff
Malcolm
Macbeth
Banquo
None
Who kills Duncan
Macbeth
Banquo
The guards
Lady Macbeth
None
What does Macbeth hear that frightens him during the murder
A scream from Banquo
Voices crying “Sleep no more”
A knocking at the gate
Footsteps in the hall
None
Why does Lady Macbeth faint
She sees Duncan’s body
She fears for her life
She is overcome by guilt
To distract from Macbeth’s rash actions
None
What sound interrupts their conversation after the murder
A trumpet call
Knocking at the south gate
Thunder rolling outside
A scream from Malcolm
None
What gift has King Duncan sent to Lady Macbeth
A necklace
A golden dagger
A crown
A diamond
None
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