Quiz & Worksheet - Fleance in Macbeth

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In Shakespeare's Macbeth, who is Fleance?

Banquo's son Macbeth's cousin

Malcolm's son Lennox's son

Worksheet

Print Fleance in Macbeth: Character Analysis Worksheet

1. In Shakespeare's Macbeth, how do we know Fleance is serving as his father's squire?

He says so.
It is in the stage directions.
Banquo calls him his 'son and squire'.
Banquo hands Fleance his sword before going to bed.

2. In Shakespeare's Macbeth, after Fleance escapes the murderers, he:

Is in hiding and not seen again in the play.
Goes into hiding until he can join the English Army.
Plots his revenge for his father's death.
Kills Macbeth.

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About This Quiz & Worksheet

Although we don't see much of Fleance in the play, he's a significant character. This worksheet/quiz combination will test you on who he is, why he matters and what he does when his father is killed.

Quiz & Worksheet Goals

You will be tested on:

Who Fleance is
What indication is given that Fleance acts as his father's squire
Fleance's actions after his father is murdered
Why Fleance's escape is important to Macbeth

Skills Practiced

Knowledge application - use your knowledge of Macbeth to explain Fleance's identity and what the witches told his father
Interpreting information - verify that you can read and correctly interpret information about why Macbeth is worried when Fleance escapes the murder attempt
Information recall - access the knowledge you've gained regarding how the reader can tell that Fleance performs a squire's duties for his father

Additional Learning

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