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Study Guide: Macbeth: Macbeth Quiz

1. Who kills Macbeth?
Macduff: 93 votes (76.86%)
Banquo: 10 votes (8.26%)
Lady Macbeth: 2 votes (1.65%)
Malcolm: 16 votes (13.22%)
Total Votes: 121
2. How many men reign as king of Scotland throughout the play?
1: 5 votes (5.38%)
2: 22 votes (23.66%)
3: 65 votes (69.89%)
4: 1 votes (1.08%)
Total Votes: 93
3. Whom does Lady Macbeth frame for the murder of Duncan?
Malcolm and Donalbain: 10 votes (11.76%)
Duncan’s drunken chamberlains: 63 votes (74.12%)
The porter: 5 votes (5.88%)
Macbeth: 7 votes (8.24%)
Total Votes: 85
4. Who kills Banquo?
Macduff: 2 votes (2.5%)
Fleance: 1 votes (1.25%)
Macbeth: 19 votes (23.75%)
A group of murderers hired by Macbeth: 58 votes (72.5%)
Total Votes: 80
5. Which of the following best describes Lady Macbeth’s death?
She dies offstage.: 38 votes (48.1%)
She sleepwalks off of the palace wall.: 10 votes (12.66%)
She declares her own guilt and stabs herself with a knife.: 28 votes (35.44%)
Macduff slays her in revenge for his own wife’s murder.: 3 votes (3.8%)
Total Votes: 79
6. Who discovers Duncan’s body?
Lennox: 10 votes (14.93%)
Ross: 10 votes (14.93%)
Macduff: 41 votes (61.19%)
Donalbain: 6 votes (8.96%)
Total Votes: 67
7. Whom does Macbeth see sitting in his chair during the banquet?
himself: 1 votes (1.56%)
Banquos ghost: 52 votes (81.25%)
Duncan’s ghost: 10 votes (15.63%)
Lady Macbeth: 1 votes (1.56%)
Total Votes: 64
8. What vision does Macbeth have before he kills Duncan?
He sees a floating head urging him to spill blood.: 2 votes (3.13%)
He sees a bloody axe lodged in Duncan’s brow.: 2 votes (3.13%)
He sees a pale maiden weeping in the moonlight.: 2 votes (3.13%)
He sees a floating dagger pointing him to Duncan’s chamber.: 58 votes (90.63%)
Total Votes: 64
9. With whom are the Scots at war at the beginning of the play?
Norway: 56 votes (69.14%)
Denmark: 15 votes (18.52%)
Poland: 7 votes (8.64%)
Finland: 3 votes (3.7%)
Total Votes: 81

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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