Act 1
The witches prophecy to Macbeth (Three parts)
What is the Thane of Glamis, Thane of Cawdor, and King?
Actually kills Duncan
Who is Macbeth?
The two characters who saw Lady Macbeth sleepwalk
Who are the doctor and gentlewoman?
Macbeth's fatal flaw
What is Ambition?
Discovers Duncan's body
Who is Macduff?
Traitor to Scotland
Who is the Thane of Cawdor?
The creatures Lady Macbeth thinks she hears after Macbeth murders the king
What are the owl and the cricket?
Flees to Ireland after Duncan's murder
Who is Donalbain?
Said, "Tis safer to be that which we destroy, than by destruction dwell in doubtful joy"
Who is Lady Macbeth?
Signal Lady Macbeth gives for her husband to start the murder.
What is ring a bell?
Two countries fighting at the beginning of the play
What are Scotland and Norway?
The excuse Lady Macbeth uses for not killing Duncan herself
What is Duncan looks like her father when he sleeps?
Delivered the King's message to Macbeth about his new title
Who are Ross (and Angus)?
This theme is seen when Lady Macbeth tells Macbeth to look like the innocent flower but be the serpent underneath
The excuse Macbeth gives for killing the guards
What is loyalty and devotion to the king; he couldn't control himself?
Said, "And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, the instruments of darkness tell us truths."
Who is Banquo?
The mistake Macbeth made during the murder
What is bringing the daggers back out with him?
Knock at the gate of Macbeth's castle (2 names)
Who are Lennox and Macduff?
Once the witches give several prophecies to Macbeth and Banquo, Macbeth has this part of himself affected
What is his free will?
Goes to England after Duncan's death
Who is Malcolm?
Macbeth's reaction to the prophecy of the witches
What is skepticism, disbelief; goes and murders Duncan?
The city Macbeth goes to in order to be crowned king
What is Scone?
Will not attend Macbeth's coronation
Who is Macduff?
This character is killed onstage, emphasizing the extent to which Macbeth has gone to achieve his ambition
Who is Lady Macduff's son, aka "an egg" ?
The word Macbeth cannot say after he murders Duncan.
What is Amen?