Macbeth Character
Macbeth Theme/ Motif
Macbeth locations
Macbeth quote
Historical context
100

This character murders Macbeth

Who is Macduff?

100

This is disrupted when Macbeth murders Duncan

What is the Great Chain of Being?

100

Macbeth is set in this country

Where is Scotland?

100

Fill in the blank: Banquo says this when Macbeth is named king: "I fear thou played most ______ for it"

"Foully" 

100

The King at the time of Macbeth's creation and performance

Who is King James I (and IV)?

200

Says, "fair is foul and foul is fair"

Who are the Witches?

200

This motif represents guilt, kinship and murder.

What is blood?

200

Malcom flees to _______

Where is England?

200

This character says, "Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under it"?

Who is Lady Macbeth?

200

The two religious sects at odds in England

Who are Catholics and Protestants?

300

His ghost haunts Macbeth

Who is Banquo?

300

Name two ways that "appearance vs. reality" emerges in the play

What are the apparitions; hallucinations; prophecies; deceit?

300

Banquo is murdered here

Where are the woods/forest outside Macbeth's castle (Forres)?

300

Macbeth is talking to this character when he says, "Never shake thy gory locks at me!"

What is Banquo's ghost?

300

The scheme attempted by devout Catholics, but which failed

What is The Gunpowder Plot?

400

This apparition says, "None of woman born shall harm Macbeth"?

Who is the bloody child?

400

This theme is demonstrated by the way Lady Macbeth treats her husband

What is subversion of gender roles or masculinity?

400

Macbeth will not be defeated until this comes to Dunsinane Hill

What is Birnam Wood?

400

Finish the quote: "There the grown serpent lies; the _______ that's fled in time will venom breed."

What is the "Worm"?

400

Queen Mary burned people at the stake for this

What is heresy?

500

Killed in the beginning of the play for being a traitor

Who is the Thane of Cawdor?

500

This theme is represented in the line "where we are there's daggers in men's smiles"

What is appearance vs. reality or equivocation?

500

The name of Macbeth's castle before he is king

What is Inverness?

500

When Lady Macbeth dies, Macbeth says "She should have died __________".

What is 'Hereafter'?

500

This monarch established the Church of England in the 16th century

Who is King Henry VIII?

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