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Macbeth

William Shakespeare

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Act 5, scenes 1-8 Quiz

Further Study Act 5, scenes 1-8 Quiz

1 of 5
What does Lady Macbeth obsess over as she goes mad?

Whether Macbeth can also become king of England
The bloody ghost of Banquo that is haunting her
The summer bird, the martlet, that has built his nest in a nook in the castle wall
Blood she cannot wash off her hands

2 of 5
What armies join forces against Macbeth?

The Scottish and the British
The French and the Swedes
The British and the Spanish
The Prussians and the Scottish

3 of 5
What does it mean that Birnam wood comes to Dunsinane?

It's a meaningless riddle meant only to confuse.
The advancing army rides to Dunsinane holding branches from Birnam wood.
Macbeth's banquet hall in Dunsinane is made from trees from the Birnam forest.
Macbeth's body will be buried in Dunsinane in a casket made from the trees of the Birnam forest.

4 of 5
In what way is Macduff not of woman born?

He was adopted as a baby.
His mother was Hecate, the goddess of witchcraft.
He was born by cesarean section.
The phrase is an insult that implies his mother was a prostitute.

5 of 5
Who kills Macbeth and puts his head on a spike?

Macduff
Malcom
Fleance
Siward

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