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Macbeth Act 3 Scene 5 Quiz
Macbeth Act 3 Scene 5 Quiz
What does Hecate command the witches to do next
Summon Banquo’s ghost again
Travel to England with Malcolm
Prepare Macbeth’s banquet
Meet her in the morning at the pit of Acheron
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What imagery dominates Hecate’s speech
Light and purity
War and triumph
Darkness and deceit
Love and forgiveness
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What does Hecate plan to do to Macbeth
Lead him to his destruction through false confidence
Free him from guilt
Reward him for his courage
Help him defeat Banquo’s son
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What literary device is used in “security is man’s chiefest enemy”
Simile
Personification
Irony
Alliteration
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What theme is reinforced by Hecate’s warning about overconfidence
The danger of unchecked ambition
The importance of loyalty
The value of friendship
The strength of destiny
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Who appears first in Act 3 Scene 5
Hecate
The First Witch
Banquo
Macbeth
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What is Hecate’s opinion of Macbeth’s behavior
He acts out of loyalty to fate
He follows destiny wisely
He is faithful to the witches
He loves for his own ends, not for hers
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What is the witches’ attitude toward Hecate
Friendly and trusting
Jealous and vengeful
Obedient and fearful
Defiant and mocking
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Where does this scene take place
At Macbeth’s castle
In the witches’ cavern
On the heath
At Forres Palace
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Why is Hecate angry with the witches
They dealt with Macbeth without her consent
They refused to obey her
They praised Banquo’s descendants
They revealed too many secrets
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What does Hecate instruct the witches to gather
Spells and charms for illusions
Potions to heal Macbeth
Poison for Lady Macbeth
Weapons for the battle
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What element of structure does this scene provide
Introduction of Malcolm’s army
Resolution of Macbeth’s guilt
Climax of the witches’ influence
Transition between Banquo’s murder and Macbeth’s next downfall
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What tone ends the scene
Ominous and foreboding
Hopeful and bright
Peaceful and content
Resolute and victorious
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What is the purpose of Hecate’s appearance in this scene
To warn Macbeth directly
To destroy Banquo’s ghost
To reassert control over the witches
To aid Lady Macbeth’s recovery
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Who is Hecate
A servant of Duncan
A noblewoman of Scotland
A prophet from England
The goddess of witchcraft
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Who meets Hecate in this scene
The three witches
Ross and Lennox
Lady Macbeth
Macbeth and Banquo
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Why does Hecate call Macbeth a “wayward son”
He is reckless and self-destructive
He is afraid of prophecy
He is brave and noble
He is loyal and kind
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What is Acheron
A river in the underworld
A forest near Dunsinane
A battlefield in Scotland
A mountain in England
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What does Hecate say about human overconfidence
It reveals true strength
It is man’s chiefest enemy
It is a gift from the gods
It leads to eternal happiness
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What theme does Hecate’s speech highlight
War and victory
Deception and fate
Love and loyalty
Justice and mercy
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What emotion dominates Hecate’s tone
Anger and control
Joy and celebration
Sorrow and regret
Fear and weakness
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What does Hecate’s plan foreshadow
Lady Macbeth’s betrayal
Macbeth’s downfall through false prophecy
The return of Duncan’s sons
Fleance’s death in battle
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Who sings and dances around Hecate at the end of the scene
The fairies of fate
The three witches
Macbeth’s soldiers
The spirits of Banquo
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What does Hecate say she will do to Macbeth
Restore his sanity
Destroy his enemies for him
Grant him lasting peace
Draw him on to his confusion
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What does this scene primarily serve to do
Resolve Macbeth’s ambition
Contrast innocence with hidden evil
Reveal Banquo’s betrayal
Introduce the witches’ prophecy
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What does Hecate plan to show Macbeth
His own future as king
The death of Lady Macbeth
Visions that will give him false hope
Banquo’s ghost in daylight
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What does Hecate say will make Macbeth’s downfall possible
Banquo’s revenge
The witches’ disappearance
His arrogance and overconfidence
Lady Macbeth’s ambition
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What does Hecate call Macbeth
A wayward son
A noble hero
A cursed king
A faithful servant
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What does Hecate plan to use against Macbeth
A curse to turn him mad
A prophecy of Banquo’s revenge
Illusions that will confuse him
A storm that will destroy his army
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What does this scene emphasize about the witches
They serve Lady Macbeth’s ambition
They have no power over Macbeth
They manipulate rather than control fate
They wish to protect Macbeth
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