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Study Guide: Macbeth: Macbeth Quiz

1. Who kills Macbeth?
Macduff: 100 votes (76.92%)
Banquo: 11 votes (8.46%)
Lady Macbeth: 3 votes (2.31%)
Malcolm: 16 votes (12.31%)
Total Votes: 130
2. How many men reign as king of Scotland throughout the play?
1: 5 votes (5.05%)
2: 24 votes (24.24%)
3: 69 votes (69.7%)
4: 1 votes (1.01%)
Total Votes: 99
3. Whom does Lady Macbeth frame for the murder of Duncan?
Malcolm and Donalbain: 10 votes (11.24%)
Duncan’s drunken chamberlains: 67 votes (75.28%)
The porter: 5 votes (5.62%)
Macbeth: 7 votes (7.87%)
Total Votes: 89
4. Who kills Banquo?
Macduff: 2 votes (2.41%)
Fleance: 1 votes (1.2%)
Macbeth: 19 votes (22.89%)
A group of murderers hired by Macbeth: 61 votes (73.49%)
Total Votes: 83
5. Which of the following best describes Lady Macbeth’s death?
She dies offstage.: 43 votes (48.86%)
She sleepwalks off of the palace wall.: 12 votes (13.64%)
She declares her own guilt and stabs herself with a knife.: 30 votes (34.09%)
Macduff slays her in revenge for his own wife’s murder.: 3 votes (3.41%)
Total Votes: 88
6. Who discovers Duncan’s body?
Lennox: 10 votes (14.08%)
Ross: 10 votes (14.08%)
Macduff: 43 votes (60.56%)
Donalbain: 8 votes (11.27%)
Total Votes: 71
7. Whom does Macbeth see sitting in his chair during the banquet?
himself: 1 votes (1.45%)
Banquos ghost: 54 votes (78.26%)
Duncan’s ghost: 13 votes (18.84%)
Lady Macbeth: 1 votes (1.45%)
Total Votes: 69
8. What vision does Macbeth have before he kills Duncan?
He sees a floating head urging him to spill blood.: 2 votes (2.82%)
He sees a bloody axe lodged in Duncan’s brow.: 2 votes (2.82%)
He sees a pale maiden weeping in the moonlight.: 3 votes (4.23%)
He sees a floating dagger pointing him to Duncan’s chamber.: 64 votes (90.14%)
Total Votes: 71
9. With whom are the Scots at war at the beginning of the play?
Norway: 62 votes (69.66%)
Denmark: 16 votes (17.98%)
Poland: 8 votes (8.99%)
Finland: 3 votes (3.37%)
Total Votes: 89

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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