MACBETH MCQS ACT 3 SCENE 6
1. Who are the main speakers in Act 3 Scene 6?
A) Macbeth and Lady Macbeth
B) Lennox and another Lord
C) Macduff and Malcolm
D) Banquo and Fleance
2. What is the tone of Lennox’s speech at the beginning of the scene?
A) Sincere
B) Sarcastic and ironic
C) Angry
D) Joyful
3. Whom does Lennox suggest is responsible for Banquo’s murder?
A) Fleance
B) Macbeth
C) Macduff
D) Malcolm
4. Who was blamed for King Duncan’s murder?
A) Macbeth
B) Malcolm and Donalbain
C) Banquo
D) Macduff
5. Where has Macduff gone, according to this scene?
A) Ireland
B) England
C) Norway
D) France
6. Who is Macduff seeking help from?
A) King of Norway
B) King Edward of England
C) King of Ireland
D) King of Denmark
7. What is the purpose of Macduff’s journey?
A) To escape punishment
B) To gather forces against Macbeth
C) To become king
D) To find Fleance
8. Who is living at the English court?
A) Donalbain
B) Malcolm
C) Banquo
D) Ross
9. Who is Siward?
A) A Scottish Thane
B) The Earl of Northumberland
C) A witch
D) Macbeth’s cousin
10. What does Lennox call Macbeth in this scene?
A) Noble
B) Tyrant
C) Hero
D) Savior
11. What does Lennox hope will happen to Scotland?
A) It will fall
B) It will be rescued from tyranny
C) It will become rich
D) It will be destroyed
12. Who is blamed for the murders, according to official reports?
A) Macbeth
B) The king’s sons and Fleance
C) Macduff
D) The witches
13. What does the Lord say about Macduff’s attitude toward Macbeth?
A) He is loyal
B) He is suspicious and avoids Macbeth
C) He wants to be Macbeth’s friend
D) He is indifferent
14. What has Macbeth done to Macduff?
A) Invited him to a feast
B) Summoned him, but Macduff refused to come
C) Killed him
D) Made him Thane of Cawdor
15. What is Macbeth preparing for, according to the Lord?
A) A celebration
B) War
C) A wedding
D) A journey
16. What does Lennox suggest about those who oppose Macbeth?
A) They are traitors
B) They are wise and courageous
C) They are cowards
D) They are witches
17. What does the Lord say about Scotland under Macbeth’s rule?
A) It is prosperous
B) It is suffering and miserable
C) It is peaceful
D) It is powerful
18. What does Lennox hope for Macduff’s mission?
A) It will fail
B) It will succeed in freeing Scotland
C) It will be forgotten
D) It will be delayed
19. What does Lennox say about “pious Edward”?
A) He is dead
B) He is the King of England
C) He is Macbeth’s ally
D) He is a traitor
20. What does Lennox say about “holy angels”?
A) They are evil
B) They will help Scotland
C) They will destroy Macbeth
D) They are in England
21. What does the Lord say about the English army?
A) It is weak
B) It is preparing to march with Malcolm and Macduff
C) It is retreating
D) It is attacking Norway
22. What is the “hand accursed” Lennox refers to?
A) Macbeth’s hand
B) Macduff’s hand
C) Banquo’s hand
D) Malcolm’s hand
23. What does Lennox hope the “medicine” for Scotland will be?
A) A new king
B) More gold
C) A plague
D) A new castle
24. What is the main theme of this scene?
A) Celebration
B) Tyranny and hope for liberation
C) Love and loyalty
D) Magic and prophecy
25. What is the mood of the Scottish nobles?
A) Cheerful
B) Fearful and hopeful for change
C) Angry at England
D) Indifferent
26. What does Lennox say about those who “smile at swords”?
A) They are foolish
B) They are brave and unafraid of Macbeth
C) They are traitors
D) They are dead
27. What is implied about Macbeth’s rule?
A) It is just
B) It is despotic and unpopular
C) It is lawful
D) It is new
28. What does Lennox suspect about the deaths of Duncan and Banquo?
A) They were natural
B) They were murders arranged by Macbeth
C) They were accidents
D) They were suicides
29. What does the Lord say about Macbeth’s spies?
A) He has spies in every noble’s house
B) He has no spies
C) He is careless
D) He is trusting
30. What does Lennox wish for at the end of the scene?
A) Macbeth’s victory
B) Scotland’s freedom and peace
C) A new queen
D) Banquo’s return
