Act 1
What does the audience learn about the witches at the start of the play?
What does Macbeth see as a hallucination?
What is a dagger
Who does Macbeth order assassinated at the the start of Act 3?
Banquo and Fleance
After hearing that Macduff has gone to England, what does Macbeth decide to do?
He decides to kill Macduff's wife and son.
What does Lady Macbeth's sleepwalking and washing her hands symbolize?
Her guilt.
Macbeth is the Thane of?
What is the Thane of Glamis, and newly named Thane of Cawdor
What can't Macbeth say when he hears the guards praying?
Amen.
Do the murderers succeed in their plan?
No, they kill Banquo but Fleance escapes.
Three things Macbeth learned when he went to the Witches
1. He should fear Macduff 2. He should fear a man not born of a woman naturally 3. He will be killed when the forest reaches Dunsinane Hill
According to the play, how does Lady Macbeth die?
She commits suicide/kills herself
How does Banquo react to the witches?
He is suspicious. He says that sometimes people with ill intent like to lure you in with good news first.
What part of the plan did Macbeth fail to complete?
Leaving the daggers with the guards
What does Lady Macbeth say to the guests about Macbeth’s behaviour?
She says he has suffered from this affliction for his entire life and to ignore him
Where is the place that Macbeth is said to be killed at?
Dunsinane Hill
Who is the young man Macbeth kills in battle?
Young Siward
How does Macbeth plan to kill Duncan?
By getting the guards drunk and framing them
Who does King Duncan name as his heir?
Malcolm, his son
Why does Macduff go to England?
To find people to help overthrow Macbeth
What does Macduff want when he hears of his family's death?
Revenge on Macbeth
Why is Macduff not born of a woman naturally?
He was born by C-Section
Whose weapons does Macbeth plan to use to kill Duncan?
The guards' weapons
Which character refused to see Macbeth get crowned?
Macduff
At the end of the play, Macbeth tells his wife that he plans to visit ____________ to ease his mind?
What does Malcolm say to Macduff to test his loyalty to Scotland?
He says he's more ambitious, greedy, and bloodthirsty than Macbeth
Who is chosen to be the next king?
Malcolm