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100

Who is the Thane of Glamis and Cawdor in Act I? 

Macbeth

100

Name one of the witch's first prophecies. 

Thane of Cawdor

King Hereafter

Father to a line of kings

100

In which two countries is this story set? 

Scotland and England

100

“If you can look into the seeds of time,
And say which grain will grow and which will not... tell me."  Who said it? 

Banquo

100

What bad luck omen is connected with Macbeth? *What should you never do in a theater? 

Say "Macbeth" 

Theatrical superstition holds that speaking the name Macbeth inside a theatre will lead to a curse. Because of this superstition, the lead character is often referred to as the Scottish King or Scottish Lord. Lady Macbeth is often referred to as the Scottish Lady or Lady M.

100

What are the Hadley children's first names?

Peter and Wendy

200

Who is the Mastermind behind Duncan's murder? 

Lady Macbeth 

200

How did the murderers Macbeth hires in Act II fail? 

They let Fleance escape

200

What is the significance of the second prophecy?  What do the witches say about the woods?  

Do not fear until Birnam Wood comes to Dunsanine.

200

Who said, "Nothing is, but what is not"? 

“Is this a dagger which I see before me,
The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee:
I have thee not, and yet I see thee still.”


Macbeth

200

Who is the first character to speak in Macbeth?

Witch 1, or First Witch
200

What is the Psychologist's name?

Dr. Clean

300

Who is the King of Scotland in Act I? 

Duncan

300

What does King Duncan do after the witches first set of prophecies that causes Macbeth distress? (This is a step on which he must overleap or fall down...) 

Names Malcolm as the next King of Scotland. 

300

What is the role of Norway in the context of the play?

At war with Scotland

(At the start of the play, the King of Norway aligns with the traitorous Thane of Cawdor.)

300

Who said, 

"The raven himself is hoarse
That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan
Under my battlements”

"What, are you a man?"

Lady Macbeth

300

How does Lady Macbeth

She kills herself.

300

Who is the first person to voice concerns about the nursery?

The mother or Linda Hadley

(either answer is fine)

400

Who is the Thane of Fife (and doesn't show up to Macbeth's Coronation)? 

Macduff

400

Why is it important to Macbeth that Fleance is killed? 

The witches say Banquo's progeny will be king.

400

Where does Donalbain flee after his father's murder?

Ireland

400

At the end of the play, who declares they will have no more Thanes in Scotland?

Malcolm
400

Whose screams were the parents hearing in the nursery?

The parents' own screams.

(The nursery was showing what the children were imagining)

500

Whose ghost comes back to haunt Macbeth? 

Banquo

500

What does Lady Macbeth tell their guests when Macbeth reacts to seeing Banquo's ghost? 

He has fits like this.  It's a condition he's had since he was young. Don't pay attention to it. 

500

What was Banquo doing when he was killed?

Riding his horse through the woods.

500

Who said "Fair is foul, and foul is fair. Hover through the fog and filthy air."?


The Witches all say it at the same time.

500

Why are the Witches called the Weird sisters?  

  • ‘Weird’ didn’t mean the same thing in Shakespeare’s time as it does to us today. In fact, ‘weird’ referred to fate, destiny and the ability to be prophetic. So the ‘Weird Sisters’ in fact related to their ability to predict the future.
500

What did the kitchen forget to put on the dining table until George reminded it?

Ketchup

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