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Macbeth Act 1 Scene 2 Quiz
Macbeth Act 1 Scene 2 Quiz
What quality of Macbeth impresses Duncan the most
His bravery and loyalty
His obedience and silence
His cunning and deceit
His charm and diplomacy
None
Who leads the Norwegian forces
Banquo
Prince Malcolm
King Duncan
King Sweno
None
Who led the rebellion against King Duncan
Banquo
Macbeth
Ross
Macdonwald
None
What emotion does Duncan express after hearing about Macbeth’s victory
Admiration and gratitude
Anger and suspicion
Fear and jealousy
Sorrow and regret
None
How is Macdonwald described by the Captain
A cowardly deserter
A noble soldier
A merciless traitor
A loyal friend
None
What title does Ross give to Macbeth during his report
Thane of Cawdor
Prince of Cumberland
Earl of Fife
Lord of Glamis
None
What theme is introduced through the Thane of Cawdor’s betrayal
Friendship and loyalty
Appearance versus reality
Love and honor
Peace and forgiveness
None
Who reports the outcome of the battle to King Duncan
A bleeding Captain
Ross
Lennox
Macduff
None
What nation invades Scotland in this scene
Denmark
Ireland
England
Norway
None
What does the scene reveal about Macbeth’s reputation
He is fearful and hesitant
He is inexperienced in war
He is deceitful and power-hungry
He is a fearless and loyal warrior
None
How does Macbeth kill Macdonwald
He drowns him in the river
He stabs him in the back
He splits him open from navel to jaw
He poisons him
None
Who is the King of Scotland in this scene
Macbeth
Malcolm
Banquo
Duncan
None
What happens immediately after Macbeth defeats Macdonwald
Banquo is captured
Norway launches another attack
Duncan crowns Macbeth
Ross flees to England
None
What does the Captain mean by “doubly redoubled strokes upon the foe”
Macbeth repeated his mistakes
Macbeth hesitated before striking
Macbeth fought with increasing fury
Macbeth surrendered quickly
None
How is King Duncan portrayed in this scene
Cruel and heartless
Indifferent and detached
Suspicious and paranoid
Grateful and trusting
None
What does Duncan plan to do with the Thane’s title
Give it to Ross
Give it to Macbeth
Give it to Malcolm
Give it to Banquo
None
What does this scene foreshadow about Macbeth’s future
He will become a coward in war
He will retire from fighting
He will betray Duncan in battle
He will inherit the Thane’s title and rise in power
None
What does “Bellona’s bridegroom” refer to
Duncan’s peace-loving nature
Banquo’s wisdom
Macbeth’s valor in war
Macdonwald’s ambition
None
What is Duncan’s immediate decision regarding the Thane of Cawdor
He grants him mercy
He sends him to exile
He makes him a prisoner
He orders his execution
None
Who fought bravely against the rebel forces
Macbeth and Banquo
Lennox and Angus
Macduff and Ross
Malcolm and Donalbain
None
How is the Captain described when he enters
Carrying Duncan’s banner
Drunk and confused
Calm and victorious
Badly wounded from battle
None
Who carries out the King’s order against the Thane of Cawdor
Malcolm
Ross
Lennox
Macbeth
None
What is the punishment for the traitorous Thane of Cawdor
Banishment
Imprisonment
Execution
Exile
None
Who assists Norway in the attack
Macduff
Lennox
The Thane of Fife
The Thane of Cawdor
None
What does Duncan call the Thane of Cawdor after hearing of his betrayal
A disloyal traitor
A foolish coward
A loyal servant
A noble warrior
None
Where does Act 1 Scene 2 take place
A forest near Birnam Wood
A camp near Forres
A battlefield near Inverness
A castle courtyard
None
Who brings further news to Duncan after the Captain exits
Ross and Angus
Banquo and Fleance
Macduff and Lennox
Malcolm and Donalbain
None
How does the Thane of Cawdor betray Duncan
He murders Banquo
He poisons Duncan
He fights alongside Norway
He steals royal gold
None
What word does the Captain use to describe Macbeth’s bravery
Reckless
Valiant
Cautious
Arrogant
None
What literary device is used when the Captain compares Macbeth to “Valor’s minion”
Simile
Pun
Metaphor
Alliteration
None
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