What if the final assault on a tyrant’s fortress is led by the very people he thought he could ignore? Macbeth act 5 scene 6 quiz captures that brief, tactical moment before the storming of the castle. Find out who is in charge of each battalion.
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Macbeth Act 5 Scene 6 Quiz
- Where does Act 5 Scene 6 take place
- Who leads the army in this scene
- Who is with Malcolm as the scene begins
- What does Malcolm instruct his soldiers to do first
- What are the soldiers holding before Malcolm’s command
- What does Malcolm say will be their signal to attack
- What does Malcolm order once they reach Dunsinane
- What does Siward ask permission to do
- How does Malcolm respond to Siward’s request
- What is the tone of this short scene
- What sound marks the beginning of battle
- What does Malcolm’s command to “show like those you are” mean
- Who is described as the “flower of our youth”
- What does Malcolm say their cry should do
- What theme is reinforced by this scene
- What does Siward represent in this scene
- How does Malcolm’s leadership contrast with Macbeth’s
- What mood dominates the English army
- What does the throwing down of branches symbolize
- How does Malcolm signal the moral turning point of the play
- What kind of scene is Act 5 Scene 6 in dramatic structure
- What does Malcolm’s speech reveal about his character
- What does the army’s movement toward Dunsinane symbolize
- Who does Malcolm entrust with leading the vanguard
- What literary device is reflected in the fulfillment of the moving forest prophecy
- What does the trumpet signify in this scene
- How many lines approximately make up this scene
- What atmosphere dominates the end of this scene
- What important prophecy from the witches is visually realized here
- What emotion does Malcolm express as the scene ends