Macbeth by William Shakespeare

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Questions and Answers

What is the main theme of Macbeth?

  • Betrayal and revenge
  • Love and romance
  • Political ambition and its effects (correct)
  • Family and loyalty

What drives Macbeth to murder King Duncan?

  • Revenge for a personal betrayal
  • The orders of Lady Macbeth (correct)
  • His own greed for power
  • Influence of the Scottish noblemen

Who does Macbeth receive a prophecy from?

  • A trio of witches (correct)
  • The King of Scotland
  • His loyal soldiers
  • A group of noblemen

What consequences does Macbeth face after becoming King?

<p>Guilt and paranoia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What historical source did Shakespeare use for the story of Macbeth?

<p>Holinshed's Chronicles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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