plumiMacbeth: Eduqas GCSE English Literature questions
Every Eduqas GCSE English Literature exam question on Macbeth, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 14 questions on Macbeth, as a list
- June 2025, Component 1, Q21 (15 marks): Look at how the characters speak and behave here. How do you think an audience might respond to this part of the play? Refer closely to details from the extract
- June 2025, Component 1, Q22 (25 marks): Macbeth changes throughout the play. Write about some of the ways Macbeth changes and how Shakespeare presents this.
- June 2024, Component 1, Q21 (15 marks): Look at how the characters speak and behave here. How do you think an audience might respond to this part of the play? Refer closely to details from the extract
- June 2024, Component 1, Q22 (25 marks): For which character in Macbeth do you have the most sympathy? How does Shakespeare create sympathy for your chosen character? Refer to characters and events fro
- June 2023, Component 1, Q21 (15 marks): Read the extract on the opposite page. Answer the following question: Look at how the characters speak and behave here. How do you think an audience might respo
- June 2023, Component 1, Q22 (25 marks): Lady Macbeth changes throughout the play. Write about some of the ways Lady Macbeth changes and how Shakespeare presents this.
- June 2022, Component 1A (2022), Q21 (15 marks): Look at how Macbeth and Lady Macbeth speak and behave here. How do you think an audience might respond to this part of the play? Refer closely to details from t
- June 2022, Component 1A (2022), Q22 (25 marks): Guilt is a key theme in Macbeth. Write about how Shakespeare presents guilt at different points in the play. Refer to characters and events from the play in you
- June 2019, Component 1, Q21 (15 marks): Look at how Macbeth speaks and behaves here. How do you think an audience might respond to Macbeth at this point in the play? Refer closely to details from the
- June 2019, Component 1, Q22 (25 marks): Write about Lady Macbeth and how she is presented at different points in the play.
- June 2018, Component 1, Q21 (15 marks): Look at how Macbeth and Lady Macbeth speak and behave here. How do you think an audience might respond to this part of the play? Refer closely to details from t
- June 2018, Component 1, Q22 (25 marks): ‘Macbeth is a play about violence.’ Write about how Shakespeare presents violence at different points in Macbeth. Refer to characters and events from the play i
- June 2017, Component 1, Q21 (15 marks): Look at how the characters speak and behave here. How do you think an audience might respond to this part of the play? Refer closely to details from the extract
- June 2017, Component 1, Q22 (25 marks): Write about the relationship between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth and how it is presented at different points in the play.
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