Act 1
Act 2
Act 3
Act 4
Act 5
100
They are planning on meeting with Macbeth.
What are the witches planning at the beginning of the act?
100
He felt so guilty that he couldn't even say "Amen" to a prayer.
How guilty does Macbeth feel after committing the murder?
100
Macbeth fears that Banquo's children will end up with the throne and he doesn't want that to happen.
Why does Macbeth have Banquo killed?
100
1. He should fear Macduff. 2. He shouldn't fear any man born of a woman. 3. Nothing will affect his reign until Birnam Wood moves.
What three things does Macbeth learn from the witches?
100
The doctor hears the confessions of Lady Macbeth, as he is trying to diagnose her.
What does the doctor learn from Lady Macbeth?
200
Thane of Cawdor
What title is given to Macbeth for bravery in the battle?
200
The reaction from Macduff is great horror, almost uncoceivable horror.
What is the first reaction to the King's death and who's is it?
200
He is already guilty enough from killing Duncan and doesn't want to have more guilt by killing his friend Banquo.
Why does Macbeth hire murderers to kill Banquo?
200
Kills Macduff's family.
What does Macbeth do to Macduff's family?
200
They fear Macbeth
Why won't the doctor or the gentlewoman tell anyone what they have seen or heard?
300
He was executed because he had betrayed his country.
What happened to the original Thane of Cawdor and why did he lose his title?
300
He kills them in fury. He claims that in his great fury he killed them without thinking.
What does Macbeth do to the supposed murderers and why?
300
The witches
Who does Macbeth hire to murder Banquo?
300
Go to battle with Macbeth and they make moves towards ordering the army to move out.
What do Macduff and Malcolm do?
300
Each man in the English force cuts down a bough to provide cover so that the size of the army is not known.
How is the prophesy of Birnam Wood moving to Dusinane Hill fulfilled?
400
She wishes she was a man so that she could have power instead of her husband having it and her having to control him.
What is the signifigance of Lady Macbeth's "unsex me" scene?
400
They suspect that Macbeth murdered the King and fear that they may be the next to be killed.
Why do Malcolm and Donalbain decide to flee?
400
They kill Banquo but let his son Fleance escape.
What happens when the murderers try to kill Banquo and his son?
400
He feels guilty and wishes he had been there to defend them.
How does Macduff feels after finding out his family had been killed?
400
He knows that he can't be killed by a man born of woman. Therefore he has nothing to fear from mere humans.
Why doesn't Macbeth put his armor on when he goes out to do battle?
500
She has schemed to have Macbeth murder the king while he is sleeping.
What has Lady Macbeth schemed to do to the King?
500
It is a warning to Ross that he should be very careful in dealing with Macbeth.
What meaning does the line, 'God's benison go with you, and with those that would make good of bad, and friends of foes!' have?
500
Banquo's ghost
Who's ghost does Macbeth see at dinner?
500
Waiting for Macbeth.
What were the witches doing in the beginning of the act?
500
Macduff kills Macbeth and Malcolm becomes king.
Who kills Macbeth? Who becames king?
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