Starter quiz
- Which of the following adjectives would it not be logical to use to describe Macbeth in 'Macbeth'?
- arrogant
- ruthless
- loyal ✓
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- Which of the following is the correct definition for 'protagonist'?
- The leading character in a play or novel. ✓
- The main villain in a play or novel.
- A supporting character in a play or novel.
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- In the play 'Macbeth', why did Macbeth believe Macduff would not kill him?
- He believed he was a stronger warrior than Macduff and could beat him in battle.
- The witches predicted Fleance would kill him, not Macduff.
- The prophecies led him to believe he could not be killed by man born of woman. ✓
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- What word means 'a character's fatal flaw'?
- 'hamartia' ✓
- Which of the following happens in the denouement of 'Macbeth'?
- Macbeth is killed by Macduff during battle. ✓
- Macbeth hears the witches prophecies.
- Macbeth murders Duncan in his sleep.
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- In 'Macbeth', which of the following is an example of Macbeth's arrogance?
- Lady Macbeth manages to manipulate her husband.
- Macbeth believes he cannot be killed by Macduff. ✓
- Macbeth is awarded the title of Thane of Cawdor.
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