The theme introduced by the witches in Act 1, Scene 1
What is "Fair is foul, and foul is fair" (appearance vs. reality)?
100
"Fair is foul, and foul is fair."
Who are the witches? (Act 1, Scene 1)
100
The reason why Duncan rewards Macbeth with the title of thane of Cawdor
What is Macbeth's performance in battle?
200
This man is murdered in his sleep.
Who is Duncan?
200
The setting of the play
What is Scotland?
200
"The thane of Cawdor lives. Why do you dress me
In borrowed robes?"
Who is Macbeth? (Act 1, Scene 3)
200
One reason why Macbeth thinks he should NOT kill Duncan
What is one of the following?
1) Duncan is king 2) Duncan is innocent 3) Duncan is a cousin 4) Duncan is a guest 5) Macbeth hasn’t had time to enjoy his new title 6) the murder plan could backfire
300
She drugs Duncan’s guards so Macbeth can murder him.
Who is Lady Macbeth?
300
The genre of this play
What is tragedy?
300
Is this a dagger which I see before me,
The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee.
Who is Macbeth? (Act 2, Scene 1)
300
Macbeth and Lady Macbeth will blame these men for Duncan's murder.
Who are the guards?
400
According to the witches, this man's children will inherit the Scottish throne.
Who is Banquo?
400
A theme established in Act 1, Scene 1 and by the role of the witches in the play
What is the supernatural effect on our lives?
400
"Yet do I fear thy nature;
It is too full o' th' milk of human kindness"
Who is Lady Macbeth? (Act 1, Scene 5)
400
The three things that the witches predict about Banquo's future
What are the following?
1) Lesser than Macbeth but greater
2) Not as happy as Macbeth but happier
3) He won't be a king, but his children will be.
500
Banquo’s son
Who is Fleance?
500
The term that describes when what you say can be taken another way
What is equivocation?
500
"A heavy summons lies like lead upon me,
And yet I would not sleep."
Who is Banquo? (Act 2, Scene 1)
500
Two things that Lady Macbeth sees as weaknesses of Macbeth
What are two of the following?
1) too kind
2) too loyal
3) too easily swayed
4) not committed enough to the murder plan