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Macduff Quotes Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does Macduff say when he discovers Duncan's body? | horror, horror, horror! Tongue nor heart cannot conceive nor name thee! |
| What does one of the Scottish Lords say about Macbeth's reaction to news that Macduff is in England? | And this report Hath so exasperated the king that he Prepares for some attempt of war. |
| What is the first prophecy of the witches, warning Macbeth about Macduff? | Macbeth! Macbeth! Macbeth! Beware Macduff. Beware the thane of Fife. |
| What does Macbeth say about Macduff despite the witches' prophecy stating he cannot be killed by man of woman born? | Then live, Macduff. What need I fear of thee? But yet I'll make assurance double sure, And take a bond of fate. Thou shalt not live, |
| What does Macbeth plan to do to Macduff's castle? | The castle of Macduff I will surprise, Seize upon Fife, give to th' edge o' th' sword His wife, his babes, and all unfortunate souls That trace him in his line |
| What does Macduff say to Malcom about Macbeth's reign in Scotland? | Each new morn New widows howl, new orphans cry, new sorrows Strike heaven on the face |
| Finish the quote: 'Not in | Not in the legions Of horrid hell can come a devil more damned In evils to top Macbeth. |
| Finish the quote: 'O nation miserable | O nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant bloody-sceptered, When shalt thou see thy wholesome days again, |
| How does Ross begin to tell Macduff the bad news? | Let not your ears despise my tongue forever, Which shall possess them with the heaviest sound That ever yet they heard. |
| What does Ross say to explain what has happened to his family? | Your castle is surprised, your wife and babes Savagely slaughtered. |
| What does Macbeth say to Macduff as a warning that he is invincible? | I bear a charmèd life, which must not yield To one of woman born. |
| What is Macduff's response, which renders the witches' prophecy void? | Despair thy charm, And let the angel whom thou still hast served Tell thee, Macduff was from his mother's womb Untimely ripped. |