Act I
Act II
Act III
Act IV
Act V
Literary Terms I
100

At the end of Act I, Lady Macbeth accuses Macbeth of acting this way as he contemplates killing Duncan?

 a coward

100

This the reason Macbeth decided to kill the guards after killing King Duncan.

To frame the guards for the murder 

100

What did Macbeth see at the banquet table?

 Banquo's ghost

100

Macduff visits this person in this country in an attempt to overthrow Macbeth.

 Malcolm in England

100

The doctor and gentlewoman observe Lady Macbeth doing these strange things

Sleepwalking 

100

A part of the play where one character is speaking to a singular person or an entire group.

Monologue

200

The witches' prophecy predicts this for Macbeth and Banquo?

 Macbeth will be Thane of Cawdor and King of Scotland and Banquo's descendants will be King.

200

After their father is murdered, Donalbain and Malcolm flee to these countries.

 England and Ireland

200

Who does Macbeth hire to kill Banquo and Fleance?

Two murderers

200

One of the witches is referring to what or whom when she says "something wicked this way comes"?

Macbeth

200

Macbeth dies in this manner as an act of angry vengeance by this character.

Macduff beheads him

200

Famously shown in Hamlet and Macbeth, a part of a play where a character is speaking solely to themselves without regard to anyone hearing them.

Soliloquy

300

What is Lady Macbeth's plan for King Duncan.

Getting the guards drunk so they pass out, so Macbeth can kill the king while he sleeps?

300

This is Lady Macbeth's excuse for not killing Duncan herself?

He looked like her father

300

Lady Macbeth explains Macbeth's behavior at the banquet in this way.

She says "He's been like this for a long time."

300

Ross is the bearer of this news to Macduff?

 Macduff's family has been killed

300

He becomes King of Scotland when Macbeth dies?

 Malcolm

300

A sub-theme with a primary function to explain an overall theme.

Motif

400

Who is sentenced to death in Act 1 for committing treason?

The (original) Thane of Cawdor?

400

Who was knocking at the gate after the murder?

Macduff and Lennox

400

Lennox's opinion of Macbeth begins to change in this way at the end of Act III.

Lennox becomes suspicious

400

In Act IV, the King of England offers this to Malcolm and Macduff in their effort to overthrow Macbeth.

An army of men

400

Macbeth realizes he has been tricked by the witches and will die when Macduff tells him this piece of information.

"MacDuff was from his mother's womb untimely ripped." Caesarian

400

A form of writing famously shown in Shakespearean verse, composed of 10 total syllables.

Iambic Pentameter

500

Lady Macbeth tells Macbeth:"Look like th' innocent flower, But be the __________ under't."

Serpent

500

Who discovered Duncan was dead?

 Macduff

500

In the middle of Act 3, Banquo tells Fleance to physically do something. What "physical" term does he say to do?

He tells Fleance to, "Fly!"

500

The witches show Macbeth a vision of a bloodied child, which means Macbeth can not be harmed by whom?

Macbeth could not be harmed by anyone "of woman born."

500

Macbeth dies in Act V, but not before killing this character.

Young Siward

500

A statement of conclusion that seems self-contradictory or absurd but is really true.

Paradox