What time period did Shakespeare live during? | Elizabethan Era |
Macbeth is what sort of play? | Tragedy |
The majority of the action takes place in what country? | Scotland |
In Act 1 the captain confirms that Macbeh is what type of warrior ? | Brave |
What pourpose do the witches serve in the first act? | imagery, foreshadowing |
What does Ross say that the original Thane of Cawador was? As a result what do they do to him? | the King of Norway, kill him. |
What do the witches prophesize that Macbeth will be? | King |
On pg. 316 know what lines 124-127 mean | The agents of evil often tell us part of the truth in order to lead us to our destruction. They earn our trust by telling us the truth about little things, but then they betray us when it will damage us the most. |
Who is rightful heir to king Duncans throne? | Malcom |
How did lady Macbeth learn of the witches predictions? | macbeth told her |
who planned duncans murder | Lady Macbeth and Macbeth |
why was Lady Macbeth undable to kill duncan | because he reminded her of her father |
why did macbeth refuse to return the daggers | because they are bloody |
who killed the guardsmen | Macbeth |
why do Malcome and Donalbain decide to flee | They believe they could be next if the murderer is trying to take the thrown. |
what are Macbeths and Lady Macbeths reactions once they become king and queen | they get hysterical |
Macbeth Test Review
September 6, 2019