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The witches prophecy to Macbeth (Three parts)
Thane of Glamis, Thane of Cawdor, King
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Actually kills Duncan
Macbeth
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Why can Banquo be considered a threat to Macbeth?

The witches said Banquo's sons will be king, but Macbeth wants his sons and himself to be king.

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What are the witches doing at the beginning of Act IV?

making poison and potion in cauldron

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Signal Lady Macbeth gives for her husband to start the murder.
Ring a bell
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Traitor to Scotland
Thane of Cawdor
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Gift given to Lady Macbeth from Duncan
Diamond
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What are Macbeth's motives for murdering Banquo?

-Macbeth wants his sons to be king
-Banquo knows of the prophecies
-Banquo is a better man than he

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What are some things that the witches put in the cauldron?

toad, swamp snake, newt's eye, frog's tongue, bat fur  

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Discovers Duncan's body
Macduff
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Two countries fighting at the beginning of the play
Scotland and Norway
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The excuse Lady Macbeth uses for not killing Duncan herself
Duncan looks like her father when he sleeps
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How many men does Macbeth first employ for Banquo's murder?

2

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What phase do the witches repeat?

"Doble, double toil and trouble, fire burn, and cauldron bubble"

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What excuse did Macbeth give for killing the guards
Out of loyalty/love of the king; couldn't control himself
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Said, "And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, the instruments of darkness tell us truths."
Banquo
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The mistake Macbeth made during the murder
Bringing the daggers back out with him
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How does Macbeth convince these men to murder Banquo?

Gives them motive by saying Banquo stripped the property and wronged them.

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What is the purpose of the cauldron?

to cause trouble and broth of hell

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Goes to England after Duncan's death
Malcolm
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Macbeth's reaction to the prophecy of the witches
This couldn't happen; Murder Duncan
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The city Macbeth goes to in order to be crowned king
Scone
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Whom else besides Banquo does Macbeth want to be killed?

Fleance (Banquo's son)

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What is Hecate's response to the potion?

pleased with efforts

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The word Macbeth cannot say after he murders Duncan.
Amen