Macbeth
Gilded Ones
Blood Quantum
Robert Durst
100

This character is Macbeth's ambitious wife who urges him to kill the king.

A) Lady Macduff

B)Lady Macbeth 

C) The Witches

D) Hecate


B)Lady Macbeth 

 

100

What is the significance of  Deka's gold blood during the Ritual of Purity 

A) It signifies nobility
B) It marks her as impure and demon
C) It grants her immediate acceptance
D) it has no particular meaning

B) It marks her as impure and demon

100

What is ''blood quantum'' primarily used for in the context of Indigenous identity?

A) To determine voting rights
B) To measure physical health
C) To define Indigenous status based on ancestry 
D) To Allocate housing 

C) To define Indigenous status based on ancestry

100

Who was Robert Durst convicted of murdering?

A) His neighbor, Morris black
B) His wife, Kathleen McCormack
C) His friend, Susan Berman
D) A business associate 

C) His friend, Susan Berman

200

He is the King of Scotland at the beginning of the play.

A) Macbeth

B) Banquo

C) Duncan

D) Malcolm

C) Duncan 

200

What choice is Deka offered after her impurity is revealed?

A) To flee the kingdom
B) To become a priestess
C) To join the Emperor's army or face death.
D) To live in exile 

C) To join the Emperor's army or face death.

200

Why is blood quantum considered a colonial construct?

A) It was created by Indigenous communities
B) It was imposed by colonial government to control Indigenous populations.
C) It has always been part of Indigenous culture.
D) It was developed for scientific research.

B) It was imposed by colonial government to control Indigenous populations.

200

What piece of evidence linked Durst to Berman's Murder?

A) A recorded phone call
B) A handwritten note with the word ''cadaver''
C) Surveillance footage
D) DNA evidence 

B) A handwritten note with the word ''cadaver''

300

After Duncan's murder, this character flees to England to avoid being killed.

A) Banquo

B) Malcolm

C) Macduff

D) Fleance

B) Malcolm 

300

What is the term used for girls like Deka with gold blood and special abilities?

A) Alaki
B) Shikari
C) Otera
D) Niri

A) Alaki

300

What is one major consequence of enforcing blood quantum laws?

A) Increased cultural unity
B) Preservation of traditions
C) Potential erasure of Indigenous identity over generations
D) Economic prosperity 

C) Potential erasure of Indigenous identity over generations

300

What unusual behavior did Durst exhibit during his trial?

A) He refused to speak
B) He confessed on a hot mic
C) He fled the country.
D) He represented himself in court 

B) He confessed on a hot mic

400

This character is Macbeth's close friend who becomes a threat due to a prophecy.

A) Ross

B) Lennox

C) Banquo

D) Macduff

C) Banquo 

400

Which theme is central to Deka's journey in the novel?

A) The importance of wealth
B) The value of silence
C) The struggle for identity and acceptance
D)  The pursuit of revenge 

C) The struggle for identity and acceptance

400

How does blood quantum affect participation in cultural practices like marine mammal hunting?

A) It has no effect
B) It encourages more participation
C) It restricts those under a certain quantum from participating
D) It mandates participation for all

C) It restricts those under a certain quantum from participating

400

What was the outcome of Durst's trial for the murder of Morris Black?

A) He was convicted
B) He was acquitted on self-defense grounds
C) The trail was declared a mistrial
D) He pleaded guilty

B) He was acquitted on self-defense grounds

500

This character, the son of Banquo, escapes am attempted murder and is prophesied to be king.

A) Malcolm
B) Donalbain
C) Fleance
D) Siward

C) Fleance 

500

How does the novel challenge traditional notions of purity and impurity?

A) By showing that impurity is a blessing
B) By revealing that societal definitions are flawed and oppressive
C) By eliminating the concept entirely
D) By reinforcing traditional beliefs

B) By revealing that societal definitions are flawed and oppressive

500

What is a significant criticism of blood quantum highlighted in the article?

A) It strengthens community bonds
B) It ensures fair resource distribution
C) It serves as a tool for assimilation and termination of Native people 
D) It promoted genetic diversity 

C) It serves as a tool for assimilation and termination of Native people

500

How did COVID-19 pandemic impact Durst's trial proceeding?

A) It caused a complete cancellation
B) It led to a virtual trial
C) It delayed the trial and introduced health complications for Durst
D) It had no impact 

C) It delayed the trial and introduced health complications for Durst