Plot/Events
Macbeth is given a prophecy by these three figures.
Who are the witches?
Macbeth’s ambitious wife.
Who is Lady Macbeth?
“Fair is foul, and foul is fair” is said by who?
Who is the Three Witches?
Macbeth’s downfall is driven mainly by this trait.
What is Greed?
Blood represents this throughout the play.
What is guilt?
This king is murdered by Macbeth.
Who is King Duncan?
This character sees Banquo’s ghost.
Who is Macbeth?
“Is this a dagger which I see before me…” is said by who?
Who is Macbeth?
This theme asks whether Macbeth controls his actions or follows destiny.
What is fate vs. free will?
Darkness is associated with this.
What is evil?
Macbeth becomes king of this country.
What is Scotland?
Duncan’s son who flees to England.
Who is Malcolm?
“Thou hast it now: king, Cawdor, Glamis, all… and I fear thou play’dst most foully for’t.” is said by who?
Who is Banquo?
The witches’ prophecies make Macbeth feel falsely safe because they say no man born this way can harm him.
What is “of woman born”?
The crown represents this dangerous desire.
What is power?
Banquo is killed because Macbeth fears this about him.
What is that his descendants will be kings?
The nobleman whose family is murdered by Macbeth.
Who is Macduff?
“Yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o’ the milk of human kindness…” is said by who?
Who is Lady Macbeth?
This phrase from the witches shows that appearances can be deceptive.
What is “Fair is foul, and foul is fair”?
The witches symbolize these uncontrollable forces.
What is Fate? (or the supernatural).
Macbeth is defeated by this character at the end.
Who is Macduff?
This murdered nobleman appears at Macbeth’s banquet
Who is Banquo?
"For none of women born shall harm Macbeth." is said by who?
Who is the Second Apparition? (A bloody child)
This theme is explored as Macbeth loses his sense of right and wrong in pursuit of power.
What is ambition and corruption?
The dagger symbolizes this temptation toward murder.
What is Ambition?