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Macbeth Act V
English 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does Lady Macbeth appear to see while sleepwalking? | She seems to see blood on her hands and claims nothing will wash it off. |
| What do the doctor and the gentlewoman think of Lady Macbeth? | The marvel at her descent into madness. |
| Who leads the English army? | Malcolm |
| Where will the armies meet? | near Birnam Wood |
| Where is Macbeth fortifying his army? | Dunsinane Castle |
| Why is Macbeth boasting and unafraid of the approaching armies? | Because, "mone of woman born" can harm him. |
| What other vision by the witches does Macbeth quote? | he will rule until, "Birnam Wood remove to Dunsinane". |
| What do Malcolm and Lord Siward decide to do to hide the number of their troops from Macbeth? | Each soldier should cut down a bough of the forest and carry it in front of him. |
| What has happened to Lady Macbeth? | The queen is dead. |
| What astonishing news is brought to Macbeth> | The trees at Birnam Wood are advancing toward Dunsinane Castle. |
| What does Macbeth now realize? | That he will at least die fighting. |
| what does Malcolm command his army to do? | Throw down their boughs and draw their swords. |
| Why is Macbeth striking those around him so vigorously? | Because no man born of woman can harm him. |
| Who is Macduff looking for? | Macbeth |
| Who enters the castle? | Malcolm and Siward |
| What does Macduff tell Macbeth on the battlefield? | He is not of woman born, but rather, "untimely ripped." |
| Who has now captured the castle? | Malcolm and Siward |
| What does Macduff bring to Malcolm and Siward? | Macbeth's head. |
| Who is now king of Scotland? | Malcolm |