| Name of Banquo’s son who is keeping watch at the beginning of Act II | Fleance |
| “Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand?” (Who said this?) | Macbeth |
| “That which hath made them drunk hath made me bold.” (Who said this?) | Lady Macbeth |
| Why didn’t Lady Macbeth kill Duncan herself? | He looked like her father |
| Macbeth, because of his guilt now, is afraid that he will never be able to ___________ again. | sleep |
| The two main symbols of Act II Scene II, and what each represents | 1. Blood – represents guilt2. Water – represents cleansing |
| “Will a great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood clean from my hand? No…” (Who said this?) | Macbeth |
| “A little water cleans of this deed. How easy is it, then!” (Who said this?) | Lady Macbeth |
| First person to discover the king’s body in his chamber | Macduff |
| Names of the two sons of Duncan and where each will flee (which countries) | 1. Malcolm – will flee to England2. Donaldbain – will flee to Ireland |
| ____________ “faints” when the news of Duncan’s death goes forth. | Lady Macbeth |
| “Where we are, There’s daggers in men’s smiles. The near in blood, the nearer bloody”. (Who said this?) | Donaldbain |
| City in which Macbeth will be crowned | Scone |
| City in which Duncan will be buried | Colmekill |
| “The sleeping and the dead are but as pictures; ’tis the eye of childhood That fears a painted devil.” (Who said it? What does it mean?) | 1. Lady Macbeth2. ** |
| What Banquo fears concerning Macbeth’s new title | he played foully for it |
| Banquo’s afternoon plans | riding |
| The two “bloody cousins” who are now “bestowed in England and Ireland” | 1. Malcolm2. Donaldbain |
| Macbeth fears Banquo because the witches hail him father to a line of | kings |
| Macbeth calls his crown “________________ and his scepter “________________” | 1. Fruitless2. Barren |
| What 2 people visit Macbeth? | 1. Murderer 12. Murderer 2 |
| Macbeth convinces these men that _________________ is the cause of their problems. | Banquo |
| The two people Macbeth wants killed | 1. Banquo2. His son |
| This scene ends with a r______ c_______. | Rhymed Couplet |
| Macbeth is upset because: “We have ________ the snake, not killed it.” | scotched |
| Give a synonym for scotched | injured |
| Lady Macbeth is afraid her husband’s looks will reveal his thoughts: she tells him to be” _____________ and ______________ among your guests tonight” | 1. Bright2. Jovial |
| Give a synonym or short definition for “scorpions” (III ii 37) | evil doings |
| Who is murdered?/Who escapes? | 1. Banquo2. Fleance |
| Synonym for “worm” (III iv 29) | Little snake |
| Who is “The Worm”? (III iv 29) | Fleance |
| Whose ghost appears at Macbeth’s feast? | Banquo |
| Why can’t Macbeth take his place at the banquet table? | Banquo is in his chair |
| *Who makes excuses for Macbeth’s behavior?* | ** |
| Give an adjective to describe Lady Macbeth’s aside speeches to Macbeth. | angry |
| Who dismisses the guests? | Lady Macbeth |
| Macbeth is angry because _____________ did not attend the feast (he feels slighted.) | Macduff |
| (III iv 143) “initiate fear” footnote; Macbeth says he will “not be troubled by ghosts”… “when he has more ____________ in murder” (A foreshadowing?) | experience |
| Give an adjective to describe Hecate in III v | angry |
| Give 2 adjectives to describe the Scottish nobleman Lennox in III vi | 1. Sympathetic2. Innocent |
| Where has Macduff gone?/Whom does he go to see there? | 1. England2. Malcolm (king) |
Macbeth Act II and Act III Quiz
August 29, 2019