Macbeth
Who does Macbeth toast to during the banquet scene and why is this ironic?
He toasts to Banquo. This is ironic because Banquo is already dead, and Macbeth knows this because he is the one who had him killed.
What does Lady Macbeth mean when she says 'Things without remedy should be without regard: what's done is done.'?
There is nothing he can do about the murder so he shouldn't keep thinking about it.
What is occurring at the castle on the night of Banquo's murder?
A Banquet
Why is Macbeth worried about Banquo
The witches predicted his son would be king and he is afraid Banquo might turn on him.
Fearing that they'll also be murdered after their father has been, these two people flee.
What does Macbeth decide to do about Banquo?
He hires murderers to kill him and his son.
What does Lady Macbeth say to explain her husband's behavior?
She says he has an illness
Who are some people blaming for the death of Banquo?
Fleance, his son
How does Macbeth react when he hears that Fleance escaped?
With Anxiety & Fear
Feels that his hands will forever be stained with sin.
Macbeth
Who does Macbeth vow to go see the day after the banquet?
The witches
When Duncan is found dead, Lady Macbeth acts like this.
Do the murderers succeed in their plan?
No, they kill Banquo but Fleance escapes
What does Macbeth's conscience make him do at the banquet?
See and talk to Banquo's Ghost
Since they have fled after the murder of their father, which two people are now suspects in the murder?
Malcolm and Donalbain
When Macbeth is talking to the murders in order to convince them to kill Banquo and his son Fleance this reminds us of what scene?
Lady Macbeth tries to convince Macbeth to murder Duncan
Lady Macbeth tells her husband to do this to his hands after committing the murder.
Wash his hands
What will the witches do when they see Macbeth tomorrow?
Ensure his demise by making him over confident
Macbeth’s signal to move forward with the plan.
The bells
Claims that "A little water clears us of this deed".
Lady Macbeth
Why doesn't Macbeth join the nobles at the table?
Banquo's ghost is sitting in his spot at the table
Lady Macbeth's reason for not killing Duncan herself.
He reminds her of her father
Why is Hecate angry?
The other witches have meddled in Macbeth's affairs without telling her.
Word that Macbeth struggles to say right after killing King Duncan.
Amen
Who finds Duncan's body?
Macduff