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Macbeth Act 3 Scene 3 Quiz
Macbeth Act 3 Scene 3 Quiz
What does the murder of Banquo symbolize for Macbeth
His freedom from guilt
His rise to nobility
His loyalty to Scotland
His moral descent into darkness
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What is the third murderer’s main role
To distract Fleance
To betray the others
To kill Banquo himself
To ensure the plan succeeds
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What time of day does the scene occur
Night
Sunset
Morning
Afternoon
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What does “the best half of our affair” refer to
Macbeth’s anger
Their failure to hide the body
Banquo’s courage
Fleance’s escape
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What does Fleance’s escape represent thematically
The survival of Banquo’s prophecy
Macbeth’s final victory
The witches’ punishment
The end of ambition
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How many murderers take part in Banquo’s attack
Four
Five
Two
Three
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Who are the first characters to appear in this scene
Two murderers
Banquo and Fleance
The witches
Macbeth and Lennox
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What does the third murderer reveal about Macbeth’s trust
He has no knowledge of the plan
He confides in everyone
He trusts Lady Macbeth alone
He trusts no one completely
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Who accompanies Banquo
Malcolm
Ross
Macduff
Fleance
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Who sent the third murderer
Lennox
Lady Macbeth
Macbeth
Banquo
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What does one of the murderers say after the attack
We have lost the best half of our affair
The king will reward us
The boy lies slain
The deed is fully done
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What happens to the light during the attack
It reveals soldiers
It changes color
It goes out suddenly
It grows brighter
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How does the scene advance the plot
It reveals Lady Macbeth’s guilt
It restores Duncan’s heirs to power
It begins Macbeth’s downfall
It ends the witches’ prophecy
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How does Banquo show bravery in this scene
He curses Macbeth aloud
He begs for mercy
He surrenders peacefully
He fights back to protect Fleance
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Where does Act 3 Scene 3 take place
Near the palace on a darkened road
In the witches’ cavern
At Forres
Inside Macbeth’s castle
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What happens to Fleance
He is captured by Macbeth
He surrenders to the murderers
He is killed with Banquo
He escapes into the night
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What does Banquo urge Fleance to do before he dies
Seek help from Macbeth
Return to the castle
Stay and fight
Run away and avenge him later
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Where does this murder take place in relation to Macbeth’s banquet
After the banquet
During the banquet
While Lady Macbeth prays
Before the banquet begins
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What tone dominates the scene
Calm and hopeful
Joyful and triumphant
Tense and violent
Regretful and sorrowful
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Who joins the murderers at the beginning of the scene
Malcolm
Ross
A third murderer
Macduff
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What main theme does this scene develop
Deception through flattery
Love conquers fear
Ambition versus loyalty
Fate controls destiny
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What literary device is used with the torch going out
Symbolism
Irony
Hyperbole
Pun
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How does the third murderer confirm Banquo’s death
By hearing him speak
By asking the others
By counting the bodies
By checking his wounds
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Why does Macbeth send a third murderer
To test the murderers’ bravery
To spy on Banquo’s loyalty
To ensure the task is done
To protect Fleance
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What is Banquo carrying as he enters
A shield
A letter
A torch
A sword
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What does the setting of this scene represent
The triumph of good over evil
The restoration of order
Macbeth’s deepening moral corruption
The loyalty of Banquo
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What kind of imagery dominates the scene
Joy and celebration
Silence and calm
Darkness and violence
Light and purity
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What happens to Banquo
He is captured and imprisoned
He kills two of the murderers
He escapes unharmed
He is killed by the murderers
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How do the murderers describe the night
It is silent and calm
It is almost pitch black
It is stormy and loud
It is bright and clear
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What does the extinguishing of the torch symbolize
The witches’ defeat
Darkness and evil overcoming light
Banquo’s escape
Macbeth’s redemption
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