Act I
What does "fair is foul and foul is fair" mean?
What is what appears to be good can actually be something bad and what appears to be bad can actually be something good?
Why does King Duncan order Cawdor's execution?
What is Cawdor turns out to be a traitor?
What does Macbeth Macbeth see floating pointing in the direction of Duncan's room? What does it represent?
What is a dagger that represents temptation to murder Duncan ?
Whom did Lady Macbeth plan to blame for the king's death?
Who are the king's guards?
Who is the author of Macbeth? (full name)
Who is William Shakespeare?
The Witches hailed Macbeth by three titles... Name the titles
What are Thane of Glamis, Thane of Cawdor, Future King of Scotland?
What news does Ross bring Macbeth?
What is that Macbeth now holds the title of the Thane of Cawdor?
Why do Malcom and Donalbain flee Scotland?
What is they are afraid the murderer will be after them too?
What did Macduff discover?
What is King Duncan's body?
A speech that a character makes while alone on stage, to reveal their thoughts to the audience
What is a soliloquy?
What prophecy do the witches reveal about Banquo?
What does the bloody captain tell the king about the battle?
What is that Macbeth was valiant?
How does Lady Macbeth feel about how Macbeth carried out the murder?
What is she is ashamed by how scared he acts throughout the ordeal?
How does Lady Macbeth publicly react to the news of the murder?
What is she says it is horrible and pretends to faint?
Why is Macbeth often referred to as "The Scottish Play" or "The Play?"
What is because superstition holds that the play is cursed? Many people that saying the name backstage brings bad luck.
What are Graymalkin and Paddock?
Macbeth says, “Stars, hide your fires. Let not light see my black and deep desires." What are Macbeth’s desires?
What is to harm Duncan in order to assume the throne?
In addition to Duncan, who else does Macbeth murder?
Why is Macbeth named king instead of Duncan's son and heir, Malcom?
What is because Malcom's flight makes him look guilty?
What is an aside?
What does Banquo say about the motives of the witches?
What is that they often tell of good things without telling the bad consequences.
Lady Macbeth says that Macbeth is "too full o'th milk of human kindness." What does this mean and why does Lady Macbeth think that it is a problem?
What is Lady Macbeth believes that Macbeth does desire the title of king, but he is too kind to do whatever it takes in order to reach the throne - even if it something illegal/immoral?
How is Lady Macbeth different from Macbeth's personality.
Various answers accepted
What does Lady Macbeth do to help with the mission to murder Duncan? (2 )
What is she drugs the king's guards so that they are unconscious? What is she places the murder weapon by the guards to frame them?
What appears to be true to one or more characters in a play is seen to be false by the audience, which has a more complete picture of the action.