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Study Guide: Macbeth: Macbeth Quiz

1. Who kills Macbeth?
Macduff: 82 votes (75.93%)
Banquo: 10 votes (9.26%)
Lady Macbeth: 2 votes (1.85%)
Malcolm: 14 votes (12.96%)
Total Votes: 108
2. How many men reign as king of Scotland throughout the play?
1: 4 votes (4.82%)
2: 21 votes (25.3%)
3: 57 votes (68.67%)
4: 1 votes (1.2%)
Total Votes: 83
3. Whom does Lady Macbeth frame for the murder of Duncan?
Malcolm and Donalbain: 9 votes (11.84%)
Duncan’s drunken chamberlains: 55 votes (72.37%)
The porter: 5 votes (6.58%)
Macbeth: 7 votes (9.21%)
Total Votes: 76
4. Who kills Banquo?
Macduff: 1 votes (1.43%)
Fleance: 1 votes (1.43%)
Macbeth: 17 votes (24.29%)
A group of murderers hired by Macbeth: 51 votes (72.86%)
Total Votes: 70
5. Which of the following best describes Lady Macbeth’s death?
She dies offstage.: 33 votes (47.83%)
She sleepwalks off of the palace wall.: 9 votes (13.04%)
She declares her own guilt and stabs herself with a knife.: 25 votes (36.23%)
Macduff slays her in revenge for his own wife’s murder.: 2 votes (2.9%)
Total Votes: 69
6. Who discovers Duncan’s body?
Lennox: 7 votes (11.48%)
Ross: 10 votes (16.39%)
Macduff: 39 votes (63.93%)
Donalbain: 5 votes (8.2%)
Total Votes: 61
7. Whom does Macbeth see sitting in his chair during the banquet?
himself: 1 votes (1.75%)
Banquos ghost: 47 votes (82.46%)
Duncan’s ghost: 8 votes (14.04%)
Lady Macbeth: 1 votes (1.75%)
Total Votes: 57
8. What vision does Macbeth have before he kills Duncan?
He sees a floating head urging him to spill blood.: 1 votes (1.75%)
He sees a bloody axe lodged in Duncan’s brow.: 2 votes (3.51%)
He sees a pale maiden weeping in the moonlight.: 1 votes (1.75%)
He sees a floating dagger pointing him to Duncan’s chamber.: 53 votes (92.98%)
Total Votes: 57
9. With whom are the Scots at war at the beginning of the play?
Norway: 50 votes (71.43%)
Denmark: 13 votes (18.57%)
Poland: 5 votes (7.14%)
Finland: 2 votes (2.86%)
Total Votes: 70

For a full Macbeth Quiz visit SparkNotes.

This Quiz is taken from SparkNotes Editors. (2002). SparkNote on Macbeth. Retrieved July 8, 2017, from http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/macbeth/

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