Act I
Act II
Act III
Act IV
Act V
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Who does Macbeth kill in this act?
Macdonwald
100
Why doesn't Lady Macbeth kill Duncan herself ?
Because Duncan looks like her dad when he is sleeping
100
Who does Macbeth want the murderers to kill?
Banquo and Fleance
100
How is Macbeth different when he talks to the weird sisters this time?
- His tone and attitude with them - More Demanding - Disrespectful
100
What happens to Macbeth in the beginning of this act and what happens to her at the end of this act?
- She goes insane - She commits suicide
200
According to Macbeth, why can't he kill King Duncan?
- They're related - He's the host, its his house - he's a good king
200
Where do Malcolm and Donalbain flee to?
- Malcolm goes to England - Donalbain goes to Ireland
200
Where has Macduff gone?
To England
200
What news does Macduff receive?
His family has been murdered
200
How does Macbeth die?
Macduff cuts his head off
300
What makes the witches evil/supernatural?
- They have beards - Rhyme - The weather (Lightning, Darkness, Thunder)
300
What do water and blood represent to Macbeth and Lady Macbeth?
Macbeth - blood= guilt - water= forgiveness Lady Macbeth - blood=evidence - water= wash away evidence
300
Where does Macbeth plan on going the day after the murder of Banquo?
To the three weird sisters for more prophecies
300
Who is supposed to be guarding Lady Macduff's family?
Ross
300
Who says the following quote and when? "Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him?"
Lady Macbeth when she is sleepwalking
400
What are the prophecies that Macbeth and Banquo receive from the witches?
Macbeth -He is going to be the next king, he's going to have a bad reign Banquo - he will be a better person than Macbeth, He will not be a king but his kids will become kings
400
What does Donalbain mean when he says, " There's daggers in men's smiles"?
There's a traitor among them and their appearance is different than what they really are
400
Who joins the assembled group in Macbeth's house and why?
Banquo's ghost joins them because Macbeth calls for his presence
400
Fill in the blanks of this quote by the three weird sisters : " Double, ____ toil and trouble; ___ burn, and _____ bubble."
Double, Fire, Cauldron
400
What is different about the ending from the modern film version of Macbeth and the ending of the play?
Fleance appears in the end
500
What is Lady Macbeth's plan to kill Duncan and what does Macbeth add to it?
- Lady Macbeth will get the Guards drunk (drunk enough for them to pass out) and seduce them, Macbeth will kill Duncan and then the next morning they will act all surprised and sad - Macbeth adds that he will use the guards swords
500
According to Ross and the Old Man, what three strange events occurred the night that Duncan died?
- Sun didn't rise - Horses turned on each other - Owl killed a falcon
500
What is different about Banquo's Murder to Duncan's murder?
- Lady Macbeth didn't play a role in the murder of Banquo but played a huge role in the murder of Duncan - The murderers killed Banquo and Macbeth killed Duncan
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What are the apparitions that Macbeth is given by the three weird sisters and what do they mean?
- Armed Head (Warn him about Macduff) - Bloody Child (No man of woman born can harm Macbeth) - Crowned Child holding a tree (Macbeth can't be defeated until Birnam wood reaches Dunsinane hill)
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How do all the three apparitions come true?
- Armed Head= Macduff murders Macbeth - Bloody Baby= Macduff was born C-Section - Crowned child holding a tree= Malcolm uses the tree as camouflage