"Come you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here"
Lady Macbeth
100
Duncan is the King of…
Scotland
100
What is the name of the three witches ruler?
Hecate
100
While reporting to Duncan about Macbeth and Banquo's performance during the second attack, Captain says: " I must report they were As cannons over-charg'd with double cracks" What literary device is this an example of?
Simile
100
What was King Duncan's major shortcoming?
He was too trusting
200
"To Ireland, I, our separated fortune shall keep us both the safer."
Donaldbain
200
Macbeth is the Thane of… (2 Places)
Cawdor and Glamis
200
What famous line do the witches chant in Act 1 Scene 1?
"Fair is foul, and foul is fair"
200
After Macbeth and Banquo receive their prophecies, Banquo says: "And often times, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths; win us with honest trifles, to betray's in deepest consequence." What literary device is this an example of?
Foreshadowing
200
In Act 3 Scene 3, what excuse does Lady Macbeth make to cover for Macbeth's reaction to seeing Banquo's ghost?
She tells the dinner guests that Macbeth is ill
300
"Mine eyes are made the fools o'the'other senses, or else worth all the rest"
Macbeth
300
Malcolm flees to...
England
300
Why did the First Witch vow to drain a sailor "dry as hay"?
The sailor's wife wouldn't give her any chestnuts
300
Shakespeare has Macbeth enter directly after Lady Macbeth finishes her speech asking the forces of darkness to make her into a sexless, pitiless fiend. What literally device is this an example of?
Dramatic Timing
300
What is Lady Macbeth's plan for the murder of Duncan?
- Get the chamberlains drunk
- Macbeth will kill Duncan
- Frame the chamberlains by using their daggers and smearing Duncan's blood on them
400
"Thou hast it now, King, Cawdor, Glamis, all. As the weird women promis'd, and I fear Thou play'st most foully for't"
Banquo
400
Donaldbain flees to...
Ireland
400
What is the famous line chanted by the witches while creating the apparitions in the cauldron? (Act 1, Scene 1)
"Bubble bubble toil and trouble ; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble"
400
When talking about the Thane of Cawdor, Duncan says: "There's no art To find the mind's construction in the face. He was a gentleman on whom I built An absolute trust." What literary device is this an example of?
Dramatic Irony
400
At the end of Act 2 Scene 2, when the murder of Duncan takes place, what sound is continuously heard while Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are talking?
Knocking
500
"This castle hath a pleasant seat ; the air Nimbly and sweetly recommends itself Unto our gentle senses"
Duncan
500
Instead of going to Macbeth's coronation, Macduff goes to...
Fife
500
Name two of the three prophecies given to Banquo by the witches?
"Lesser than Macbeth, and greater"
"Not so happy, yet much happier"
"Thou shall get kings, though thou be none"
500
In Act 2 Scene 2 the mood is extremely tense. Macbeth is already feeling extremely guilty for murdering Duncan. In the beginning of Scene 3, the porter wakes from his sleep and starts making jokes. What literary device is demonstrated in Scene 3?
Comedic Relief
500
In the scene of Banquo's murder, what character is often believed to be the third murderer?
(We discussed this in class)