Act I, scene i
Act I, scenes iii-vii
Characters
Setting
100

Who are the first characters to appear?

Three witches.

100

What thought makes Macbeth so upset in his Act I, scene iii soliloquy?

Murdering Duncan.

100

What title does Duncan hold? 

King.

100

Where is this play set?

Scotland.

200

Who do the witches plan to meet in I, i?

Macbeth.

200

What does Banquo say about Macbeth's odd behavior to Ross and Angus?

He is getting used to his new title.

200

How is Malcolm related to Duncan?

His eldest son. 

200

What country is King Duncan at war with?

Norway.
300

What do the witches vow to do at the beginning of I, i?

Meet again.

300

How does Lady Macbeth act when the king arrives at her castle in Act I, scene vi?

Warm and inviting.

300

Who is the hero of the battle between Scotland and its main enemy?

Macbeth.

300

What is Inverness?

Macbeth's castle.

400

What do the witches sense in the air in I, i?

Something murky.

400

What does Macbeth say the people would do if Duncan were killed?

Cry.

400

Who betrays Duncan in Act I, scene ii?

Thane of Cawdor. 

400

What two pieces of land does Macbeth own by the end of Act I, scene i?

Glamis and Cawdor.

500

Do the witches like Macbeth?

Unclear, but they seem suspicious. "Fair is foul and foul is fair, hover through the fog and filthy air."

500

What does Lady Macbeth say she'd do if she had sworn to do it?

Kill her own baby.

500

Who is Banquo?

Another general in the Scottish army. Fought in battle. Friend of Macbeth.