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Macbeth Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who kills Macbeth? | Macduff |
| Whom does Lady Macbeth frame for the murder of Duncan? | drunken servants |
| Who kills Banquo? | murderers |
| describe Lady Macbeth’s death? | happens offstage, we never see it happen |
| Who discovers Duncan’s body? | Lennox |
| Whom does Macbeth see sitting in his chair during the banquet? | Banquo's ghost |
| What vision does Macbeth have before he kills Duncan? | floating dagger (knife) |
| Which nation’s army invades Scotland at the end of the play? | England's |
| What happens to Lady Macbeth before she dies? | she starts sleepwalking |
| Who kills Lord Siward’s son? | Macbeth |
| Why is Macduff able to kill Macbeth despite the witches’ prophecy? | C-section baby |
| Where is Duncan killed? | in his bedroom |
| Who flees Scotland to join Malcolm in England? | Macduff |
| What was the weather like the night Duncan was murdered? | stormy and violent |
| Who flees Scotland immediately after Duncan’s death? | Malcolm and Donaldbain |
| Who jokes that he works at “hell’s gate”? | the porter |
| What title is Macbeth given after his victory described in Act 1? | Thane of Cawdor |
| How does Birnam Wood come to Dunsinane? | Malcolm has his army camoflauge itself by tearing branches off the trees |
| In which country is Macbeth set? | Scotland |
| Who is travelling with Macbeth when he first encounters the three witches? | Banquo |
| How does Lady Macbeth explain her husband’s wild behavior at the banquet? | he is sick |
| What does Lady Macbeth fear about her husband? | he lacks ambition |
| Lady Macbeth’s mind is infected which causes her to sleepwalk. | True |
| The witches tell Banquo that he will be king one day. | False |
| Duncan suspected there was a plot to kill him. | False |
| Macduff beheads Macbeth. | True |
| Malcom and Donalbain flee because they were behind King Duncan’s murder. | False |
| Macbeth himself kills Lady Macduff and son Macduff | False |
| None of the three apparitions come true. | False |
| Only Macbeth and Lady Macbeth can see Banquo’s ghost. | False |
| Macbeth beheads Macduff. | False |
| The murderers kill both Banquo and Fleance. | False |
| Macduff is the newly crowned King at the end of the play. | False |