Where will the witches meet? | Upon the health |
Who will the witches meet? | Macbeth |
When will the witches meet? | After the battle is done |
Who is Duncan? | King of Scotland |
What does Duncan think of Macbeth ? | He doesn’t like him. Calls him bloody man |
Who is Malcolm ? | Duncan’s son |
What two counties are fighting ? | Scotland and Norway |
Why are Scotland and Norway fighting ? | Norway wanted to take over Scotland |
What country wins? How? | Scotland They had bigger numbers of people and they killed everyone |
Who is McDonwald? | A rebel of Norway, left Scotland thinking he would win |
What was McDonwald guilty of ? | Rebelling against the king and Scotland , trader to his country |
What is McDonwald’s punishment ? | Death |
What is the Thane of Cawdor guilty of? | Treason. He tried to get people to rebel again the king |
What is the Thane of Cawdor’s punishment ? | Death |
What is said of the Thane of Cawdor after his execution? | He took it like a man and died better than he lived. |
Who is the hero of the battle? | Macbeth |
Who is named the new Thane of Cawdor? | Macbeth |
How is Macbeth becoming TOC situational irony? | TOC symbolic of disloyalty |
How do the witches intend to torture the sailer ? | They will cause a storm and he won’t be able to sleep for 81 weeks, causing him to kill himself |
What is Macbeth’s first line of the play? | So foul and fair a day I have not seen. |
What surprising news does Ross tell Macbeth? | The king wants to name Macbeth the new TOC. |
What does Macbeth think about while Duncan is announcing his successor? | He was thinking about murder but does not include who and what will be murdered |
Who wrote the letter lady Macbeth was reading ? | Macbeth, her husband |
What does the letter say? | It tells her that Macbeth is getting a higher position and talks about his meeting with the witches |
What does Lady Macbeth think of her husband? | She thinks he is too nice to do what needs to be done |
What is Lady Macbeth praying for in her prayer? | -She wants to be cruel-She wants them to take her milk (kindness)-Wanted it to be dark so people can’t see what she is doing |
What advice does lady Macbeth tell Macbeth? | -look innocent and nice and yet secretly be opposite- learn how to act |
How does lady Macbeth talk Macbeth into killing Duncan? | She questioned his manhood , called him coward and scaredy cat, brought up how he can’t have kids. |
What is Lady Macbeth’s plan? | They will kill Duncan and have the servants drunk, and killHim when he is asleep and blame it on the servants. |
Macbeth Act 1 Review Questions
August 4, 2019