Lady Macbeth
How 2 things does Lady Macbeth do to help kill Duncan?
What is She gets the guards drunk and plants the daggers witth blood on them.
What does Macbeth do to the supposed murderers and why?
What is He kills them in fury so they cannot defend themselves. He claims that in his great anger he killed them without thinking.
Duncan has 2 sons. Which one does he appoint as the heir to his throne?
Who is Malcolm
How do the witches greet Macbeth after battle? Hint: They greet his with 3 'titles'.
What is They greet him as Thane of Glamis, Thane of Cawdor, and as future King.
Which of the seven sins is Lady Macbeth most guilty of?
What is greed!
What happens that causes Macbeth to question whether he will ever become king?
What is Malcolm becomes the Prince of Cumberland.
What does Macduff say to frightens Macbeth before he kills him?
What is Macduff tells Macbeth that he was ripped from his mother's womb at an untimely moment.
When the witches say, 'Fair is foul, foul is fair' what technique is this and what does this mean or signify?
What is it is a paradox. What is this means they speak in riddles and cannot be trusted because they are evil.
Who kills Macbeth?
Who is Macduff
Who says 'Lesser than Macbeth, and greater. Not so happy, yet much happier. Thou shalt get kings, though thou be none'? And who are they saying this to?
Who are the witches.
Who is Banquo.
Explain one of the witches' apparitions and what it symbolises.
What is
1) The bloody baby which symbolizes that no person woman born can kill him.
2) A child holding a tree symbolizes that he will never be defeated until Birnham Wood moves.
What is it dramatic irony when Lady Macbeth's faints when she hears King Duncan is dead?
What is It's ironic becuase it gives the people the sense that she is completely shocked that the King has been murdered. But she planned the entire thing.
Why does Macbeth betray King Duncan in 'double trust' when he comes to his castle?
What is Macbeth betrays him because he is 1) the King's loyal servant 2) and his dinner host.
Who does Macbeth order to be killed because he's worried they know he killed Duncan?
What is Banquo!
What happens when the murderers try to kill Banquo and his son?
What is They kill Banquo but let his son Fleance escape.
What does Macbeth say after hearing of Lady Macbeth's suicide? How is he feeling about life at this point?
You must quote at least 5 accurate continuous words.
What is Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player, That struts and frets his hour upon the stage And then is heard no more. It is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing."
Why doesn't Macbeth put his armor on when he goes out to do battle?
What is he knows that he can't be killed by a man born of woman.
1) Who says this about Macbeth? "Yet do I fear nature; It is too full o' th' milk of human kindness To catch the nearest way"
2) Explain the meaning of the quote.
Who is Lady Macbeth?
What is she thinks he is too cowardly/ womanly to follow through on his promise.
Malcolm calls Lady Macbeth a fiendish queen at the end of the play. What does he call Macbeth?
What is the dead butcher.
How is the prophesy of Birnam Wood moving to Dusinane Hill fulfilled?
What is Each man in the English army cuts down a branch from the woods to camouflage themselves as they approach the castle.