How many murderers does Macbeth originally hire? How many are present at the murder of Banquo?
two - originally hired
three - at the murder of Banquo
What does Lady Macbeth say to the guests to cover for her husband's strange behaviour at the banquet?
Don't worry. He has fits like this sometimes. He has had them since he was a child.
What event is happening at Inverness in Act 3?
A ceremonial feast or banquet.
fly, fly, fly
go, go, go
Now you have it all and I suspect you cheated to get it.
Banquo said this about Macbeth becoming king.
How does Macbeth convince the murderers to kill Banquo?
He tells them Banquo is responsible for them being poor and struggling. He also tells them that they need to act like real men.
Macduff
What does Macbeth see sitting in his chair at the banquet table?
the ghost of Banquo
farewell
good-bye
He has the wisdom to act bravely but also safely. I'm not afraid of anyone but him.
Macbeth says this about Banquo
What happens to Banquo and Fleance when they are out riding?
Banquo is killed and Fleance gets away.
Why is Hecate angry?
She is mad at the other witches for giving Macbeth prophecies without talking to her first.
Who is Macbeth going to go and see, to help him learn what he should be afraid of?
the witches
hold thee still
don't move
Relax dear. Put on a happy face and look cheerful and agreeable for your guests tonight.
Lady Macbeth says this to Macbeth before their banquet.
What is Hecate going to do?
Make spells to trick Macbeth, make him overconfident and make something bad happen.
What is Macduff trying to do?
Macduff went to England to make a deal with King Edward (England's king). He wants an alliance with Northumberland and Lord Siward against Macbeth.
Who is the head witch?
Hecate
apace
quickly
You can't say I killed you. Don't shake your bloody head at me.
Macbeth says this to the ghost of Banquo
Who do people call a "tyrant?"
Macbeth
What does a Lord say to Macduff when he refuses to return to Scotland and listen to Macbeth's orders?
you will regret this
Where did Macduff go in Act 3, Scene 6?
England
let's make haste
let's hurry
It is harder to go back to being a good person, than it is to keep killing.
Macbeth