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Macbeth Act 1 Scene 5 Quiz
Macbeth Act 1 Scene 5 Quiz
What is Lady Macbeth’s reaction to Duncan’s visit
Fear and anxiety
Excitement and dark resolve
Joy and gratitude
Indifference and doubt
None
What does Lady Macbeth intend to do when Macbeth returns
Hide the prophecy from him
Tell him to remain loyal
Send him to speak with Banquo
Influence him to kill Duncan
None
What role does Lady Macbeth assume in the plan
The innocent bystander
The obedient wife
The messenger of prophecy
The mastermind behind the murder
None
What natural imagery does Lady Macbeth use to describe concealment
The sea and storm
Thunder and lightning
Darkness covering heaven
Fire consuming truth
None
What emotion dominates Lady Macbeth in this scene
Guilt and sorrow
Determination and ambition
Fear and hesitation
Calmness and patience
None
Who is the first character to appear in this scene
Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
King Duncan
A messenger
None
What does Lady Macbeth advise Macbeth to do upon Duncan’s arrival
Pretend to be ill
Confess his desires to the king
Ignore the witches’ prophecy
Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under’t
None
Who arrives at the castle while Lady Macbeth is speaking
Ross
Duncan
A messenger
Banquo
None
What does Lady Macbeth say about Duncan’s character
He trusts no one
He is weak and indecisive
He bears his faculties so meek
He rules with cruelty and fear
None
What does Lady Macbeth want the night to hide
Duncan’s arrival
The witches’ prophecy
Her husband’s return
Her deadly intentions
None
What does Lady Macbeth fear about Macbeth’s nature
He is too ambitious
He is not brave enough
He is too full of the milk of human kindness
He is easily deceived
None
What theme does this scene primarily explore
War and honor
Faith and destiny
Ambition and manipulation
Love and loyalty
None
How does Lady Macbeth describe Macbeth’s ambition
Overwhelming and evil
Without the illness should attend it
Pure and honest
Weak and fading
None
What news does the messenger bring
Banquo has betrayed Macbeth
The witches have returned
Macbeth has been crowned
King Duncan will visit Inverness tonight
None
Where does Act 1 Scene 5 take place
At Banquo’s estate
At Macbeth’s castle in Inverness
At Duncan’s palace in Forres
On a heath in Scotland
None
How does Lady Macbeth react to the witches’ prophecy
She mocks Macbeth’s ambition
She believes it immediately
She doubts its truth
She ignores it
None
What does “Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark” imply
She hopes for forgiveness
She wants her crime hidden from divine sight
She seeks the witches’ help
She feels guilt before sinning
None
What does this scene foreshadow
Macbeth’s coronation
Banquo’s death
Lady Macbeth’s downfall
Duncan’s murder
None
What does Lady Macbeth mean by “unsex me here”
Turn her into a witch
Make her more beautiful
Grant her the power to rule
Remove her feminine weakness
None
What does Lady Macbeth call upon the spirits to do
Grant me power
Unsex me here
Bring Macbeth home
Hide me from Duncan
None
What is Lady Macbeth doing at the start of the scene
Reading a letter from Macbeth
Praying for Duncan’s safety
Writing to Banquo
Speaking with the witches
None
What does Lady Macbeth ask to be filled with
Deep wisdom
Royal power
Direst cruelty
Righteous anger
None
What does “milk of human kindness” symbolize
Deceit and ambition
Wisdom and patience
Compassion and gentleness
Courage and strength
None
What does Lady Macbeth call Duncan’s visit
Royal blessing
Peaceful meeting
Unexpected honor
Fatal entrance
None
What does “look like the innocent flower” represent
Deception and manipulation
Faith and purity
Joy and peace
Kindness and loyalty
None
What does Lady Macbeth plan to do during Duncan’s visit
Help Macbeth murder him
Serve him loyally
Warn him of Macbeth’s ambition
Ask him for forgiveness
None
What does Lady Macbeth plan to do after reading the letter
Destroy the witches’ power
Convince Macbeth to seize the crown
Ask Banquo for help
Inform Duncan of the prophecy
None
What quality of Macbeth does Lady Macbeth plan to exploit
His fear
His ambition
His compassion
His guilt
None
What does Lady Macbeth mean by “Hie thee hither”
Flee from Scotland
Remain at the battlefield
Go to Duncan’s court
Hurry home quickly
None
What does the letter from Macbeth describe
Duncan’s death
Banquo’s betrayal
The witches’ prophecies
The battle’s victory
None
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