Famous Characters
What character is commonly referred to as the "Thane of Cawdor" throughout the play?
Macbeth
How does Banquo being killed affect the future of the play?
It makes Macbeth lose his sanity even more and is something that pushes him even more over the edge.
In what Act does Macbeth get told by the witches that he will become the "Thane of Cawdor" and then king?
Act I Scene III
Who says, "My voice is in my sword, thou bloodier villain.."?
Macduff (Act V Scene VIII)
What were the names of Shakespeare's parents?
John and Marry Shakespeare
What character is constantly trying to persuade Macbeth into carrying out evil deeds to become king?
Lady Macbeth
What did Lady Macbeth achieve by pushing Macbeth to commit to getting the throne and what would be it's downfall?
Macbeth finally committed to becoming the "Thane of Cawdor" and started killing at any cost for him to become king.
It also inherently caused her death later in the play.
In what Act is the king murdered by Macbeth?
Act II Scene II
What character says, "Tongue nor heart Cannot conceive nor name thee!"?
Macduff (Act II Scene III)
Did Shakespeare have a wife?
Yes, her name was Anne Hathaway.
What king was assassinated by Macbeth?
King Duncan
What affect did Macduff leaving his family do to the story?
It showed how devoted he was and that he wanted revenge for his king.
In what Act does Macbeth become king?
Act II Scene IV
What Character said, "What's done cannot be undone."?
Lady Macbeth (Act V Scene I)
What country is Shakespeare from?
England
Who's ghost was seen haunting Macbeth and his wife?
Banquo's Ghost
What does killing Macbeth do for their kingdom?
It gives the throne to Malcom and makes Macduff finally feel easy about the revenge for his murdered family and king.
In what Act does Macbeth witness the apparitions?
Act IV Scene I
What character said, "I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more is none."?
Macbeth (Act I Scene VII)
Did Shakespeare have any siblings?
Yes, he had 7 siblings
What character gives the throne to Malcom at the end of Macbeth?
Macduff
What are three important events that the witches caused by telling Macbeth his future?
1. Macbeth embracing his future as the villain.
2. The king being murdered.
3. Tons of bloodshed and killing.
What Act does Macduff leave his family to go after Macbeth?
Act IV Scene III
What character said, "Something wicked this way comes."?
Second Witch (Act IV Scene I)
What are three famous Shakespearian plays we have read in class?
Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, and Macbeth