The Beginning
Murder & Chaos
Fate & Prophecy
Key Players
Vocabulary
100

What happened to the original Thane of Cawdor?

Executed for treason

100

What does Macbeth see floating before the murder?

A dagger

100

Where do the witches meet at the start?

Upon the heath

100

Who is Duncan’s son and the rightful heir?

Malcolm

100

A synonym for "the meantime" or "between times."

Interim

200

What is the witches’ first prophecy for Macbeth?

Thane of Cawdor

200

Where does Macbeth mistakenly bring the murder weapons?

Back with him (instead of leaving them with the guards)

200

Who do the witches say will father a line of kings?

Banquo

200

Who is the Thane of Fife that kills Macbeth?

Macduff

200

To increase or make something greater.

Augment
300

Lady Macbeth asks spirits to "unsex" her to do what?

Make her more like a man, so she can be cruel

300

Why does the Porter appear in Act 2, Scene 3?

Comic relief

300

What forest must move for Macbeth to be defeated?

Birnam Woods

300

Which character is "not of woman born"?

Macduff

300

Filled with dread

Dismay

400

Lady Macbeth's main reason for not killing Duncan?

He looked like her dad

400

Where do Malcolm and Donalbain flee after the murder?

Malcolm - England

Donalbain - Ireland

400

Who does the first apparition tell Macbeth to beware of?

Beware Macduff

400

Who is the messenger and cousin to Lady Macduff?

Ross

400

The quality of being honest and having strong morals

Integrity

500

Who is named the Prince of Cumberland by Duncan?

Malcolm

500

How does Macbeth convince the men to kill Banquo?

Banquo is the reason their lives are terrible

500

What is the final prophecy regarding Macduff’s birth?

He wasn't born a woman (c-section)

500

Who is the Scottish general "easily swayed" by words?

Macbeth

500

The crime of betraying one's country.

Treason

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