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Remediation Part 2 Assessment 7 (Unit 4, BM 1)The Tragedy of Macbeth Selection Test

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14 questions
Question 1 Remediation
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RL.PP. 9–10.5
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Question 4 Remediation
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Question 5 Remediation
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Question 6 Remediation
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Question 7 Remediation
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Question 9-10 Remediation
Question 11 Remediation
Question 12 Remediation
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Question 7
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What is the order of events in The Tragedy of Macbeth? Label the events in the order in which they occur in the play. The first event will be labeled 1, and the last event will be labeled 5.
Macbeth sees the ghost at the table.
Macbeth envisions the bloody dagger.
Macbeth arranges the murder of Banquo.
Witches prophesy that Macbeth will be king.
Macbeth fights fiercely and improves his reputation.
First
Second
Next
Then
Finally
Question 2
2.

Question 3
3.

Which of the following examples of dialogue in "Macbeth" most effectively reveals a character’s true intentions or motivations?
Lady Macbeth’s line in Act 1, Scene 5: “Come, you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, / And fill me from the crown to the toe topful / Of direst cruelty!”
Banquo’s line in Act 2, Scene 1: “Is this a dagger which I see before me, / The handle toward my hand?”
Macbeth’s line in Act 3, Scene 4: “Thou canst not say I did it: never shake / Thy gory locks at me.”
King Duncan’s line in Act 1, Scene 6: “This castle hath a pleasant seat; the air / Nimbly and sweetly recommends itself / Unto our gentle senses.”
In Act I, Scene 3 of Macbeth, the witches greet Macbeth with the titles "Thane of Glamis," "Thane of Cawdor," and "King hereafter."

What is the most likely connotative meaning of "King hereafter" as it is used in this context?
It suggests Macbeth's inevitable rise to power.
It implies that Macbeth is already a king in another realm.
It indicates that Macbeth is destined to die soon.
It hints that Macbeth's current status is as important as a king.
Rearrange the sentence using inverted sentence structure:

Macbeth’s ambition spiraled out of control upon the witches’ prophecy, leading to his inevitable downfall.
spiraled out of control
leading to his inevitable downfall
upon the witches' prophecy
Macbeth's ambition
How does Macbeth's tragic flaw of ambition primarily impact the plot of the play?
It encourages him to form alliances with noblemen.
It causes him to seek advice from wise counselors.
It leads him to murder King Duncan and seize the throne.
It results in him forgiving his enemies and making peace.
Question 9
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Question 10
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Question 11
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Question 12
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Question 13
13.

Find text evidence in the passage below that shows Macbeth has gone too far in his quest for power.

Question 14
14.

How does Macbeth change after he murders Duncan and what theme does it highlight?
Macbeth's hesitation and guilt after murdering Duncan show that he is a morally conflicted character, which emphasizes the internal struggle of ambitious individuals.
Macbeth's relentless pursuit of power, driven by the witches' prophecies and Lady Macbeth's manipulation, leads him to commit regicide and subsequent murders, highlighting the destructive nature of unchecked ambition.
Macbeth's initial bravery and loyalty in battle demonstrate his noble qualities, which contrast with his later actions and underline the corrupting influence of power.
Macbeth's interactions with Banquo reveal his paranoia and fear of losing power, showing how ambition can lead to mistrust and isolation.
Which of the following pieces of evidence from the play best supports your answer to Part A?
"I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, but only vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself and falls on the other." (Act I, Scene 7)
"Is this a dagger which I see before me, the handle toward my hand?" (Act II, Scene 1)
"Out, damned spot! out, I say!" (Act V, Scene 1)
"Thou hast it now: King, Cawdor, Glamis, all, / As the weird women promised, and I fear / Thou played'st most foully for't." (Act III, Scene 1)
Part A: How does Lady Macbeth’s character develop over the course of the entire play?
She transitions from a strong, ruthless schemer to a distressed and mentally unstable individual.
She starts as a fearful and hesitant character and grows into a fearless and dominant figure.
She becomes increasingly confident and politically active, taking on a leadership role in Scotland.
She evolves from a manipulative and ambitious figure into a more supportive and nurturing wife.
Which of the following pieces of evidence best illustrates Lady Macbeth’s development from a powerful and ambitious character to one overwhelmed by guilt and madness?
Her initial reaction to Macbeth’s rise to the throne and her involvement in his coronation
Her detailed planning of Duncan’s murder and her manipulation of Macbeth in Act 1, Scene 7
Her involvement in arranging the banquet for Macbeth and managing courtly affairs
Her agitation and obsessive handwashing in Act 5, Scene 1, as she attempts to cleanse herself of imagined bloodstains
Why might Shakespeare have decided to show the murder of Lady Macduff's son on stage?
To provide comic relief in the play
To emphasize the brutality and tyranny of Macbeth's rule
To show the strength and bravery of Lady Macduff
To highlight the loyalty of Macbeth's followers
Explain how watching this scene rather than hearing about the event occurring offstage might affect the audience's view of Macbeth.
It might make the audience feel more sympathetic towards Macbeth.
It could lead the audience to see Macbeth as a more complex and conflicted character.
It might intensify the audience’s perception of Macbeth as a cruel and ruthless tyrant.
It could make the audience doubt the seriousness of Macbeth's actions.
In the passage above, which theme is best developed by Macbeth's realization about his actions?
The inevitability of fate and destiny
The destructive nature of unchecked ambition
The importance of loyalty and trust
The power of supernatural influences