Lady Macbeth
How does lady Macbeth help kill Duncan?
She framed some guards
What does Macbeth do to the supposed murderers and why?
He killed them in fury. As he claims that he killed him in his great fury without thinking.
Who are Duncan's sons?
Malcolm and Donalbain
Where does Macbeth take place?
Scotland
How do the three witches greet macbeth after battle?
They greet him as Thane of Glamis, Thane of Cawdor, and as future King
Which of the seven sins is Lady Macbeth most guilty of?
Greed
What happens that causes Macbeth to question becoming king?
Malcolm becomes the Prince of Cumberland
Who is Banquos son that flees from death?
Fleance
What is said that frightens Macbeth before he is killed by macduff?
Macbeth was ripped from his mothers womb at an untimely moment
What are the witches doing at the beginning of act 4?
They are making a brew and waiting for macbeth
Why does Lady Macbeth say she can't kill Ducan?
He looks like her father
What title is given to Macbeth for his bravery in battle?
The Thane of Cawdor
Who kills Macbeth?
Macduff
Who says 'lesser than macbeth, and greater. not so happy, yet so much happier. thou shalt get kings,though thou be none?'
The witches
What are two of the witches apparitions and what do they symbolise?
The bloody baby which symbolises that no person woman born can kill him. a child holding a tree symbolises that he will never be defeated until Birnham wood moves.
Why does Lady Macbeth help her husband?
Power
Why does the King come to Macbeth's castle?
To be the Thane of Cawdor's guest and congratulate Macbeth over dinner.
Who did Macbeth kill because he thought they knew he killed Duncan?
Banquo
What happens when the murderers try to kill banquo and his son?
They kill banquo but let his son Fleance escape.
Who is queen of witches?
Hecate
What does Macbeth say after hearing of Lady Macbeths suicide?
Nihilistic speech about human life worthlessness
Why doesn't Macbeth put his armour on when he goes to battle?
He "knows" that he can't be killed by a man born of woman
Who says this about Macbeth?"Yet do I fear nature; It is too full o' th' milk of human kindness to catch the nearest way?
Lady Macbeth
What significance does the doctor have?
He sees and hears the confession of lady macbeth while he is trying to diagnose her condition
How is the prophesy of Birnham wood moving to Dusinane Hill fullfilled?
Each man in the English forces cutes down a bough to provide cover so that the size of the army is not known