Macbeth Act 1
What is the meaning of the line "fair is foul and foul is fair"?
How many daggers did Macbeth see before the murder of King Duncan?
2
What is title of the guy at the door of Macbeth's castle?
The Porter
Why was the witch killing swine?
The sailor's wife wouldn't give her chestnuts
What does Macduff call his children?
All my pretty chickens.
Did Macbeth always want to be King?
No. He was happy being a soldier
Why couldn't Lady Macbeth kill King Duncan?
He resembled her father
Why can Banquo be considered a threat to Macbeth?
He was with Macbeth when the original prophecies were spoken.
Who is Hecate?
The boss of the witches
What insult does the murderers call Macduff's son?
You egg!
Who came up with the murder plot to kill King Duncan?
Lady Macbeth
What is the word Macbeth couldn't say?
AMEN
Who was Macbeth hallucinating at Banquo's banquet?
What are the last prophecies Macbeth gets from the witches?
Beware MacDuff
No one born of a woman can kill him
Don't worry about losing the battle until Birnam Wood comes to Dunsinane
What question does Old Siward ask when his son is murdered? Why does it matter?
If it was the front he died like a soldier, if he was stabbed in the back he died as a coward
What is the weather when the three witches enter the scene in Act 1?
thunder lightning rain
What does Lady Macbeth do to the guards outside of Duncan's room?
She puts something in their wine
Why did King Duncan's sons leave Scotland?
They believed they would be accused of the murder of King Duncan
Why did Macbeth visit the witches a second time?
He wanted to know his fate and was afraid he would lose his position as King.
How was MacDuff born?
C-section
Who is the King of Scotland when the play starts?
King Duncan
Why is Banquo up late the night of Duncan's murder?
He was having nightmares about the witches and their prophecies
Where did Malcom go?
Where did Donalbain go?
England
Ireland
Why does Macbeth order the murder of Macduff's family?
He left to find Malcom in England to get help to over throw Macbeth. He did not show up to the coronation of Macbeth.
Why is Lady MacDuff mad at MacDuff?
He left her with all the children and didn't tell her why or where he went