Anticipating the death of King Duncan

In this lesson, we will explore how Shakespeare presents Macbeth's state of mind prior to the murder of King Duncan.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Question 5

Q1.Which is the correct definition of manipulative?

To have control or influence over someone or something. To have no control or influence over anything. To have no control over people. To have no control over anything.

1/5

Q2.Which is the correct definition of influence?

To have no effect on someone or something. To have an effect on someone or something. To have no effect on someone who is related to you. To have an effect on only people who are related to you.

2/5

Q3.Complete the quotation. '.......... all the rest to me.'

Give Hand over Leave Take

3/5

Q4.Complete the quotation. 'Art thou ..........'

afraid afeard a beard a human

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Q5.Complete the quotation. '.......... your courage to the sticking place'

screw hammer twist smash

5/5

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5

Q1.Which is the correct definition of manipulative?

To have control or influence over someone or something. To have no control or influence over anything. To have no control over people. To have no control over anything.

1/5

Q2.Which is the correct definition of influence?

To have no effect on someone or something. To have an effect on someone or something. To have no effect on someone who is related to you. To have an effect on only people who are related to you.

2/5

Q3.Complete the quotation. '.......... all the rest to me.'

Give Hand over Leave Take

3/5

Q4.Complete the quotation. 'Art thou ..........'

afraid afeard a beard a human

4/5

Q5.Complete the quotation. '.......... your courage to the sticking place'

screw hammer twist smash

5/5

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Anticipating the Death of King Duncan

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Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5

Q1.Which is the correct definition of conflicted?

To feel confused, unsure and be inconsistent. To feel clear and sure. To be consistent. To be fair and noble.

1/5

Q2.Which is the correct definition of consequences?

A result of actions - usually positive. A result of actions - usually negative. Something undeserved. Something unfair.

2/5

Q3.Complete the quotation. 'We will proceed no further in this ..........’

affair plan plot business

3/5

Q4.Complete the quotation. ‘If we should ........?'

get caught fail mess up forget about it

4/5

Q5.Complete the quotation. 'Is this a .......... I see before me

man witch dagger sword

5/5

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Quiz:

Anticipating the Death of King Duncan

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5

Q1.Which is the correct definition of conflicted?

To feel confused, unsure and be inconsistent. To feel clear and sure. To be consistent. To be fair and noble.

1/5

Q2.Which is the correct definition of consequences?

A result of actions - usually positive. A result of actions - usually negative. Something undeserved. Something unfair.

2/5

Q3.Complete the quotation. 'We will proceed no further in this ..........’

affair plan plot business

3/5

Q4.Complete the quotation. ‘If we should ........?'

get caught fail mess up forget about it

4/5

Q5.Complete the quotation. 'Is this a .......... I see before me

man witch dagger sword

5/5

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