MLA Format
Macbeth
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Unit 2
100

How do you write the date in MLA format?

Day, Month, Year

100

What was the witches' prophecy to Banquo?

He would not be king, but his posterity would be kings. 

100

What was the Green Knight's challenge? 

Give him a blow with his ax and in a year and a day, come to receive a blow. 

100

How did people react when Shakespeare's sister Judith tried to become an actress? 

They laughed at her and told her that women couldn't act.

200

What do you put for the in-text citation if there is no author?

The title of the article.

200

What did Lady Macbeth do after she found out about the witches' prophecy from Macbeth's letter? 

She called upon spirits to make her unfeeling and help her go through with the murder. 

200

What object does Sir Gawain accept from the lady of the castle?

A green belt. 

200

How did the author of On Seeing England for the First Time describe the white cliffs of Dover?

They were steep and dirty. 
300

What is a block quote?

A quote that is more than four lines and is formatted differently than other quotes. 

300

When did Macbeth first start considering killing Duncan? 

When Malcolm was named heir to the throne.

300

What symbol is on Sir Gawain's shield? 

A pentangle.

300

Who said, "I tell my story, not because it is unique, but because it is not unique. It is the story of many girls."

Malala

400

What are the different parts of an essay?

Introduction, thesis, body paragraphs, conclusion. 

400

What happened to Macbeth to cause him to say his "Tomorrow, tomorrow, and tomorrow" soliloquy? 

Lady Macbeth died. 

400

What does the lord of the castle give to Sir Gawain as part of their arrangement? 

What does Sir Gawain give in return? 

A deer, a wild boar, and a fox. 

Kisses from the lady of the castle.

400

What did King Richard tell the peasants at the end of "The Worms of the Earth against the Lions?"

"Villeins you are and villeins you shall remain." 

500

What is wrong with this citation?

Johnson, Riley. "The Benefits of a Balanced Diet." Daily Nutrition. 12 November 2017. www.dailynutrion.com 

It needs the date accessed. 

500

What three things did the witches prophesy to Macbeth the second time he met them? 

Beware Macduff, no man of woman born can harm Macbeth, and Macbeth shall not be defeated until Birnam Wood comes against Dunsinane Hill.

500

What was the reason the green knight gave for the challenge at Christmas. 

He and Morgana wanted to test the Knights of the Round Table. 

500

What was one of the names of the peasants' leaders? 

Wat Tyler and/or John Ball.

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