1) Who do the witches plan to meet after the battle? a) Banquo b) Macbeth c) Duncan 2) What title does King Duncan give Macbeth for his bravery in battle? a) Thane of Cawdor b) Thane of Glamis c) Duke of Scotland d) Prince of Cumberland 3) Who is named heir to the throne of Scotland? a) Macbeth b) Malcolm c) Banquo d) Donalbain 4) How does Lady Macbeth react to Macbeth’s letter about the witches? a) She dismisses it as nonsense. b) She fears Macbeth is too kind to seize the crown. c) She immediately tells Duncan. d) She decides Macbeth should forget about it. 5) What does Lady Macbeth call upon the spirits to do? a) Protect her family. b) Take away her feminine qualities and fill her with cruelty. c) Reveal the witches’ true intentions. d) To become a man instead of being a woman 6) How does Duncan feel upon arriving at Macbeth’s castle? a) Suspicious and uneasy. b) Cheerful and trusting. c) Angry at Macbeth’s delay. d) Fearful of Lady Macbeth. 7) What is Lady Macbeth’s plan to murder Duncan? a) Stab him in the throne room. b) Poison his drink with deadly invisible poison c) Get the guards drunk and frame them for the murder. 8) How does Banquo describe the witches when he first sees them? a) “Instruments of darkness” b) “Fair and foul” c) “Imperfect speakers” d) “Children of the night” 9) How does Lady Macbeth persuade Macbeth to go through with the murder? a) She says she will kill Duncan herself. b) She insults his manhood and courage. 10) What does Lady Macbeth say she would do to keep a promise? a) Betray her family. b) Kill Duncan herself. c) Dash her own baby’s brains out. d) Leave Macbeth if he refuses. 11) Which of these qualities best describes Duncan? a) Kind and naive b) Angry and strong c) Mistrusting and judgemental d) Sad and lonely 12) Finally, consider this sentence: Lady Macbeth emasculates Macbeth. What might 'emasculate' mean? a) To make a man feel more manly b) To make a man feel less manly

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