Who said? | The Beginning | Death of a King | The Plot to Kill Banquo | Miscellaneous |
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The Three Witches
Who said, “Fair is foul, and foul is fair.”
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Scotland
Duncan is king of what country?
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He brought the daggers back to the room with him instead of planting them on the guards.
How did Macbeth mess up the plans to kill the king?
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Banquo is his friend.
Why did Macbeth not kill Banquo himself?
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Paradox
“Fair is foul and foul is fair” contains this literary device.
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Macbeth
Who said, "It will have blood, they say: blood will have blood."
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Norway
What country was Duncan fighting a war with?
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Macduff
Who was the first to “discover” the body of the deceased king?
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Macbeth says Banquo is responsible for ruining their lives.
Why are the murderers who kill Banquo so willing to do the deed?
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The armed head, the bloody child, and the child crowned.
What are the three apparitions (ghosts) to first appear to Macbeth via the witches’ magic?
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Lady Macbeth
Who said, "What's done cannot be undone."
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The Three Witches / Wyrd Sisters
What characters are the first to appear in the play?
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They were worried they could be next to be killed.
Why did Malcolm and Donalbain flee after Duncan was killed?
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Macbeth was threatened by the prophecy that Banquo's children will become king.
Why did Macbeth have Banquo killed?
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Allows a characters thoughts to be heard by the audience.
What purpose does an "aside" serve in a play?
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Macduff
Who said, "And let the angel whom thou still hast served Tell thee: Macduff was from his mother's womb
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Thane of Glamis
What was Macbeth’s original title?
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Malcolm, Macduff, Banquo
What characters suspect that Macbeth murdered Duncan at any point in the play?
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Fleance.
What is the name of Banquo's oldest child?
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It is considered cursed.
Why is this play not referred to by name in theaters?
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Macbeth
Who said, "It is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing."
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Inverness
What is the name of Macbeth’s castle?
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Duncan looked like her father.
Why couldn't Lady Macbeth kill Duncan herself?
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Macduff
Who is the first to leave when he interacts with Banquo's ghost at the banquet?
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The soldiers carried the trees of Birnam Wood to Dunsinane Hill.
How did the "Great Birnam Wood meets Dunsinane Hill" prophecy come true?
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