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True or False: Ambition is Macbeth's fatal flaw
True
How does Macbeth react when he learns that Macduff is not "of woman born"
He is shocked and realises the witches have tricked him, calling them "juggling fiends"
who said: "This disease is beyond my practice"
The doctor when asked if he could cure Lady Macbeth
who said: "all my pretty ones... pretty chickens" and who was it being referred to?
Macduff referring to his wife and children being killed by Macbeth
who said: something wicked this way comes" who was it about?
The witches say it about Macbeth because he has become evil after killing Duncan and Banquo
Why is Hecate annoyed with the witches
They have caused trouble by giving Macbeth false hopes without her knowing
True or False: Lady Macbeth encourages Macbeth to kill Banquo
False: He does not tell her that he is planning to kill him
what mistake does Macbeth make after committing the murder?
He takes the daggers with him instead of leaving them by the servants to take the blame
Duncan is scared to go to Macbeths castle? True or False
False, he calls the location "pleasant"
which quote is said by Lady Macbeth showing Macbeth to be weak
"too full o'th milk of human kindness"
what is dramatic irony?
when the audience knows something that the stage actors do not
Which characters open the play?
The witches
who said: "I will not yield ... before young Malcom's feet"
Macbeth says it when he is fighting Macduff
who said: out, out, brief candle/life's but a walking shadow" and who was it said about?
Macbeth says it about Lady Macbeth when he find out she is dead
who said: out, damned spot! Out I say!
Lady Macbeth when she is rubbing the imagined blood off her hands when sleepwalking
who says: security/is mortels' chiefest enemy
Hecate (meaning security creates over confidence)
who said: it will have blood they say - blood will have blood" also when is it said
Macbeth says this after he sees the ghost of Banquo (meaning 1 death will lead to another)
Who said: Are you a man? and to whom
Lady Macbeth said it to Macbeth after he sees the the ghost of Banquo
Who said this and to whom? There's daggers in men's smiles
Donalbain said it to Malcolm just before they flee to Ireland
When in the play do sleep disturbances happen showing feelings of guilt?
Macbeth hears voices talking to him and Lady Macbeth sleep walks and 'washes blood' off her hands
who said: and to whom? Sleep no more, Macbeth does murder sleep
A voice in Macbeths head - showing his guilt for murdering Duncan coming up
who said: Vaulting ambition which o'erleaps itself
Macbeth when deciding whether or not to kill Duncan
who said: come, you spirits... unsex me here
Lady Macbeth (she wants the spirits to remove her femininity to make her less weak
who said: Noble Banquo,/that hast no less deserved
Duncan
who said: Fair is foul, and foul is fair?
The witches at the end of the opening scene
How does the witches language make them mysterious
They speak in short rhyming lines, making their speech like a chant
What other name are the witches also referred to in the play
the Weird sisters
What type of atmospheric setting is used when witches are on stage
They are always on a 'heath' with 'thunder'
What happens in the play that shows Macduff to be brave?
He fights Macbeth to the end and kills him
Why is Banquo a better character than Macbeth
He does not act on the witches prophecies, instead leaves things to fall into place naturally
why does Macbeth see Banquo as a threat
The witches prophecy of Banquo's sons will become kings which means Macbeth's descendants wont be
where do Malcolm and Donalbain go after Duncans death and why
The flee Scotland in fear for their lives
How is Malcolm and Donalbain related to Duncan
They are his sons
True or False: Duncans murder is the start of the plays chaos
True: all events go wrong after this
Which part of the play shows Duncan to be generous
He gives the title Thane of Cawdor to Macbeth for his bravery in the battle
True or false, Lady Macbeth speaks in verse (rhyming) in the second half of the play
False, she speaks with no set rhythm to show her going mad with guilt
why does Lady Macbeth go sleepwalking
Her guilt starts to play up in her part of Duncans murder
Structural feature: How do we know that Lady Macbeths relationship with Macbeth is weakening?
In the second half of the play they appear in less scenes together
Complete this: As soon as Lady Macbeth hears of the witches prophecy she...
starts planning the murder of Duncan
why couldn't Lady Macbeth kill Duncan herself
She said he looks like her father
Which quote shows at the start of the play how much Macbeth admires Lady Macbeth
'my dearest partner of greatness'
which 2 quotes from the witches make Macbeth certain he cant die
'none of woman born' and 'Till Burnham wood remove to Dunsinane'
Who is more suspicious of the witches prophecies? Macbeth or Banquo
Banquo
Which one best describes Macbeth's character at the start of the play? anxious, jealous, courageous
Courageous
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