Characters
A Scottish nobleman, and the Thane of Fife.
Macduff
Life's not fair, is it? You see, I... well, I shall never be king. And you... shall never see the light of another day. Adieu.
Scar
What scene (that is not in the original text) does the 2015 Michael Fassbender adaptation begin their film with? Answer in five words or less.
The funeral of Macbeth's child.
“Out, damned spot! out, I say!”
We see here the extent to which _________ has crippled Lady Macbeth and disrupted her ability to live a normal life.
Guilt
The philosophical belief that life is meaningless:
Nihilism
The guardian of the gate at Macbeth's castle.
The Porter
If there's a prize for rotten judgment/ I guess I've already won that/ No man is worth the aggravation/ That's ancient history, been there, done that!
Meg or Megara
What liberty does the 2015 director take regarding the "ghostly" dagger that Macbeth sees? Answer in five words or less.
Human ghost holding the dagger.
Much like Macbeth saw a hallucinatory knife before the murder, she visualizes non-existent blood after the deed has been completed.
____________________ is a literary device that involves placing two or more things side by side to highlight their differences or similarities.
Juxtaposition
The philosophical belief we are each responsible for creating purpose or meaning in our own lives.
Existentialism
Macbeth kills this person in ACT 5 with his own hands.
Young Siward
You won't. It's a leap of faith. That's all it is, Miles. A leap of faith.
Peter B. Parker
What is the setting of the 2010 Patrick Stewart version?
WW2 or post-WW2 Eastern Europe.
"Unnatural ____________ do breed unnatural ______________…"
"Unnatural deeds do breed unnatural troubles…"
Blanket statement for a set of symptoms that indicate a loss of touch with reality.
Psychosis
Men hired by Macbeth to kill Banquo and Fleance.
Murderers
But no living man am I! You look upon a woman... be gone, if you be not deathless!
Éowyn, the Lady of Ithilien
A galactic version entitled "Macbeth in Space," can be found in which Nickelodeon series?
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius.
What is the "ultimate tragedy" of Macbeth?
The ultimate tragedy of Macbeth: he was undone not by external forces, but by his own interpretation of cryptic prophecies and his unchecked ambition.
Which character's fate from Tolkien's Lord of the Rings was directly influenced by Shakespeare's Macbeth?
"Hinder me? Thou fool. No living man may hinder me!"
The Witch King of Angmar
The older of King Duncan's two sons, and Duncan's designated heir to the throne of Scotland.
Malcolm
The arrogance of men is thinking nature is in our control and not the other way around. Let them fight.
Ichiro Serizawa
How many notable film adaptations of this play exist?
(Answers need to be within +/- 5)
44
(39 - 49)
"Unnatural deeds do breed unnatural troubles…"
It's a powerful statement about the interconnectedness of moral action and personal well-being, suggesting that...?
...that one cannot commit heinous acts without suffering profound internal consequences.
In verbatim, so word for word exactly, and in full; what does Mr. K. say at the conclusion of 98.99% of classes?
Be safe. Be smart. Make some good decisions. Trust thyself. Live deliberately. (and) May your hearts always be ardent.