Genre
Lady Macbeth
Macbeth
Other characters
Symbols and motifs
100

The number of acts in 'Macbeth'

What is five?

100

What Lady Macbeth allies herself with in The Letter Scene (Act 1)

What is evil spirits / dark forces / dark powers.
100

What Macbeth is too full of according to Lady Macbeth in Act 1.

What is 'the milk of human kindness'?

100

The man who kills Macbeth.

Who is Macduff?
100

The thing that represents Macbeth's final decision to kill King Duncan.

What is the dagger?

200

The kind of play 'Macbeth' is.

What is a tragedy?

200

The way Lady Macbeth dies.

What is it to commit suicide?

200

The Elizabethan idea of order in the univserse which Macbeth disrupts when he kills King Duncan.

What is The Great Chain of Being?

200

The rightful heir to the throne.

Who is Malcolm?

200

The motif that is mentioned in the end of this line: "You lack the season of all natures, _________" (Lady Macbeth, Act 3, scene 4) 

What is 'sleep'.

300

An artist who writes drama

What is a playwright?

300
What Lady Macbeth is guided by.

What is passion?

300

The metre Macbeth speaks in in these lines: "Thou marshall'st me the way that I was going;
And such an instrument I was to use." 

What is iambic pentameter?
300

Another name for the witches.

What is 'The Weird Sisters'?

300

What the fog in the opening scene symbolises.

What is mystery?

400

The year in which 'Macbeth' was written (plus / minus 25 years).

What is 1606/1607?

400

The way Lady Macbeth - literally - gets blood on her hands.

What is her placing the bloody daggers in the hands of the sleeping guards after Duncan's murder?
400

What Macbeth is the Thane of in the opening of the play.

What is Glamis? (udt. 'Glams')

400
The number of dead children the Macbeths have.

What is zero?

400

What the Apparition symbolising Macduff looks like.

What is a bloody child?
500

The number of plays that Shakespeare wrote (plus / minus five).

What is 38?

500

What the doctor ask the Gentlewoman to remove from Lady Macbeth in the Sleepwalking Scene.

What is 'the means of all annoyance'?
500

The way Macbeth feels in the end of the Apparition Scene.

What is invincible? (Or unconquerable, unbeatable, confident, or something synonomous with these).

500

The name of Banquo's son.

What is Fleance?

500

The characters Macbeth speak of in this metaphor:

"There the grown serpent lies; the worm that's fled / Hath nature that in time will venom breed / No teeth for the present" (Macbeth in Act 3, scene 4)

Banquo and Fleance

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