Characters
This Scottish general becomes becomes king after murdering Duncan
Who is Macbeth?
These three figures give Macbeth his prophecy at the beginning of the play
Who are the Three Witches?
Macbeth murders this king and takes the throne
Who is King Duncan?
Macbeth, the play, is an example of this type of Shakespearean play
What is a tragedy?
The play takes place mainly in this country
What is Scotland?
This character pushes Macbeth to kill Duncan and seize the throne
Who is Lady Macbeth?
Macbeth sees this floating object leading him to Duncan's chamber
What is a dagger?
After Duncan's murder, his sons so this, making them look guilty
What is flee/run away?
This is the name for a long speech that a character delivers alone on stage
What is soliloquy?
King Duncan is murdered in this location
What is Macbeth's castle (Inverness)?
This character takes down Macbeth and helps restore order in Scotland
Who is Macduff?
Banquo's ghost appears to Macbeth at this event
What is the banquet?
Macbeth arranges the murder of Banquo and this person
Who is Fleance?
When the audience knows something the characters do not, it is called this
What is dramatic irony?
Malcolm flees to this country for safety
What is England?
This character is the rightful heir to the throne and flees to England
Who is Malcolm?
The witches tell Macbeth he will become Thane of Cawdor and _____
What is the King of Scotland?
What is suicide?
Macbeth and Lady Macbeth both experience this after committing crimes
What is guilt?
The final battle takes place in this location
What is Dunsinane?
Macbeth fears this character because of a prophecy about his sons
Who is Banquo?
The witches say Macbeth cannot be killed by anyone born this way
What is "of woman born"?
Macbeth loses the battle and dies by being _____
"Fair is foul, and foul is fair" reflects this theme
What is appearance vs. reality?
The army uses branches from this forest to disguise themselves
What is Birnam Wood?