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English 4 final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| King of scotland | Duncan |
| Older son of the king whom the king declares to be Prince of Cumberland. | Malcolm |
| Traitor who is executed | Thane of Cawdor |
| Person who is told he will be king and who then plans to murder the king to achieve that end. | Macbeth |
| Person who is told that his sons will be kings | Banquo |
| Person who receives a letter concerning the witches’ predictions | Lady Macbeth |
| The play opens with four witches in a storm T/F | False |
| Which of the following best describes the mood of Scene 1? | dreariness and gloomy |
| The witches in Scene 1 inform the audience that | They will see Macbeth after the battle |
| List the three ways the witches greet Macbeth. | Thane of glamis, thane of cawdor, and soon to be king |
| The witches tell Banquo that he will be king after Macbeth. T/F | False |
| Macbeth’s father is the Thane of Cawdor T/F | False |
| Banquo wonders if they hallucinated the witches. Macbeth only wants to hear more. This shows that | Macbeth is ambitious and wants to believe the prophecies are true; Banquo is more cautious and question the prophecies. |
| What does Macbeth mean when he says, "If chance will have me King, why chance will crown me without my stir"? | If I am supposed to be king it will just happen, and I won't have to do anything to make it happen. |
| Macbeth writes to Lady Macbeth to tell her of the witches’ prophecies. T/F | True |
| How does Macbeth become the Thane of Cawdor? | Duncan gives him the title when the previous thane commits treason |
| What happens to the original Thane of Cawdor? Why? | He is executed for being a traitor |
| King Duncan views the original Thane of Cawdor with angry contempt because of the Thane's | disloyalty |
| When Macbeth receives his new title, Banquo reacts with | Concern |
| Banquo tries to discredit Macbeth by slandering him in private conversations with the king. T/F | False |
| Who becomes an unexpected complication for Macbeth in attaining the crown? | Malcolm |
| Malcolm is King Duncan’s brother. T/F | False |
| After reading the letter from her husband, Lady Macbeth calls upon the spirits to “Make thick my blood, / Stop up th’ access and passage to remorse.” She is asking | To be made insensitive to the cruelty she is planning |
| Lady Macbeth says she fears Macbeth’s nature because he | Is too kind to kill ruthlessly |
| All of the following statements about Macbeth at this point in the play are accurate except | He is totally without moral conscience |
| Lady Macbeth prays to be “unsexed” because she | Wishes to be cruel, not weak or gentle |
| In the soliloquy, Macbeth gives all of the following reasons for letting Duncan live except | Duncan is elderly and will die soon of natural causes |
| Lady Macbeth is able to manipulate her husband by questioning his | masculinity |
| Lady Macbeth says she would sooner murder her own infant than | back out of a plan so strongly agreed to |
| Lady Macbeth plans to blame the murder on | Two of duncans guards |
| Duncan does not suspect that he is any danger in visiting Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. T/F | True |
| The play’s first act includes all of the following events except | A coldblooded murder |
| What country does Macbeth take place in? | Europe-scotland |
| Why does Banquo say he would prefer not to sleep as the act opens? | He is afraid of what will happen while he is sleeping |
| How did Lady Macbeth plan to distract the guards? | with alcohol |
| Macbeth’s vision of an imaginary dagger suggests | his disturbed conscience |
| Lady Macbeth makes sure the King’s guards are drunk and that their daggers are in plain sight so that Macbeth can use them to murder the king. She says that she would have killed him herself, as he slept, had he not reminded her of whom? | her father |
| Which of the following statements is MOST accurate? After Duncan’s murder | Macbeth is more distracted; Lady Macbeth is more in control |
| What advice does Lady Macbeth give to her husband after Duncan's murder? | Not to think about it too much and don't let it effect him. |
| After the murder, Macbeth | brings the murder weapons back with him |
| After the murder, Macbeth says that something “stuck” in his throat. What was it? | amen |
| Lady Macbeth has to go to the scene of the murder to return what | the dagger |
| Macbeth reveals his feelings about Duncan's murder while someone is knocking at the gate. What are those feelings? | He doesn't feel like he did the right thing and he is afraid that he will get caught |
| There is a knocking at the gate, just after the murder. Who is it that has come to see the king? | Macduff |
| What function does the porter fill in this play | comic relief |
| Macbeth and Lennox have a conversation about the night's strangeness. Why is this an important conversation? | It shows that the outside enviroment is also shaken by what happened to the king. |
| Who discovers Duncan's body? | Macduff |
| What is ironic in Macduff's refusal to tell Lady Macbeth about Duncan's murder? | He doesn't want to tell her because she is a lady which is seen as less than a man, but she was the one that planned the whole murder. |
| Lady Macbeth faints after "learning" of Duncan's murder. What are 2 reasons for her fainting? | She wants to show that she had no idea about it so they can not be put at blame and she also wants it to be a distraction. |
| When the king’s death is revealed, who does Macbeth kill? | the guards |
| What does Macbeth say his reason is for killing again? | He was so angry that they killed the king |
| What is another possible reason for the killing? | He is afraid that when they wake up they will remember seeing Macbeth kill the king. |
| Malcolm and Donalbain leave Scotland because | they fear for their own lives |
| What was the unintended consequence of the disappearance of Malcolm and Donalbain? | They were blammed for the murder because the ran away from it which made them look guilty. |
| According to Macduff in the final scene of this act, who is likely to be named king? | Macbeth |
| Macduff never voices any negativity toward Macbeth. How would you describe his feelings toward Macbeth? What makes you think this? | He is a little suspicious about Macbeth's motives and doesn't really trust him. He thought that Macbeth had something to do with planning the murder and Macduff did not go to see Macbeth get crowned. |
| This person claims to have dreamt of the weird sisters. | Banquo |
| The son of the man who had the dream | fleance |
| Person who murders the king | macbeth |
| Person who returns the daggers and smears blood on the guards to incriminate them | Lady Macbeth |
| Person who finds the body of the murdered king | Macduff |
| Person who kills the guards | Macbeth |
| Person who flees to Ireland | Donaldbain |
| Person who flees to England | Malcolm |
| Person who comments on the effects of drinking on men | porter |
| Place where the new king goes to be crowned | Scone |
| As he considers Macbeth’s kingship, Banquo feels | Glimmers of hope for his sons |
| Why is Hecate angry with the witches | because the helped Macbeth who won't appreciate them |
| In talking to Banquo at the beginning of Act III, Macbeth attempts | To learn the details of Banquo’s plans for the rest of the day |
| Macbeth feels that he has murdered Duncan for whose benefit? | Banquo |
| How does Macbeth convince the murderers to kill Banquo and Fleance? | telling them Banquo is the cause of all of their misfortune |
| Macbeth explains to the hired murderers that they must keep his plan a secret because | He and Banquo have friends in common who would be upset |
| When Macbeth hears that Fleance has escaped the murderers, he reacts with | anxiety |
| How involved does Macbeth want his wife to be in future deeds? | He doesn't want her to be involved |
| Lady Macbeth tries to explain Macbeth’s behavior at the banquet by saying | it is an illness he has had since youth |
| Hecate intends to ensure Macbeth’s downfall by making him | overconfident |
| Macbeth hires murderers to kill Banquo, but not Fleance. T/F | False |
| Lady Macbeth plans Banquo’s murder. T/F | False |
| T/F Banquo and Fleance are attacked by 3 murderers. | True |
| T/F Banquo is killed, but Fleance escapes. | True |
| T/F Banquo’s ghost is seen by Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, but not by the dinner guests. | False |
| T/F Lady Macbeth asks the dinner guests to leave early. | True |
| Macbeth initially met with 2 murderers, but 3 show up to carry out his orders. Who sent him and what does this indicate? | Macbeth sent him and it indicates that Macbeth does not fully trust the murderers. |
| After seeing Banquo’s ghost, Macbeth decides to go see who for more information? | The three witches |
| At the beginning of the act, opinion does Banquo express about Macbeth? | He expresses that he knows that Macbeth had some foul play in what happened to the king and is not sure how much he can trust him. |
| Why does Macbeth “fear” Banquo? | All of Macbeth's prophesies have come true so Banquo now knows that his will also come true so he might try to take control and kill Macbeth so it will happen sooner. |
| What is on the face of the murderer when he speaks to Macbeth at the banquet? | Banquo's blood |
| Who (besides Banquo) is notably missing from Macbeth's banquet? | macduff |
| How does Macbeth plan to discover what is going on with Macduff? | He paid off a servant in Macduff's house so he can get information. |
| Why does Macbeth plan to visit the witches the morning after the banquet? | He wants to know more about his future and what will happen. |
| By what reasoning would Fleance be suspected of Banquo's murder? | He might know about hte prophesies that the witches have told them and know that Macbeth wants Banquo's prophesies to not come true. Macbeth would want to kill them so they do not become king, |
| According to the Lord speaking to Lennox at the end of the act, what is the current state of Scotland under its new king? | There are a lot of strange things going on and Scotland is very uneasy right now. |
| New King of Scotland | macbeth |
| Person with whom the King meets, who will do something for the king | murderer |
| Person who is ambushed and killed | banquo |
| Person who escapes the ambush | fleance |
| Persons attending the banquet who witness the king’s fit | lords |
| Ghost at the banquet | banquo |
| Son of former king to whom Macduff has gone in order to rally forces against the new king | malcolm |
| Son of former king who is still in Ireland for protection | donaldbain |
| Is angry that she is left out of the witches' interactions with Macbeth | hectate |
| gatekeeper; serves as comic relief by discussing drunkenness | porter |
| Wants to forget Duncan's murder; still in control of the marital relationship | Lady macbeth |
| According to the report given to Macbeth by the murderers, how many wounds did Banquo receive? | 20 |
| What are the witches doing at the beginning of Act 4? | At the beginning of act 4 the witches are making a spell/potion in a cauldron. They are also bickering between each other a bit. |
| Macbeth is timid and reserved in approaching the three witches T/F | false |
| Why does Macbeth continue to visit the witches? | He is starting becoming more dependent on their prophecies and needs to know his future. |
| In response to Macbeth’s questions, the witches | Call upon the apparitions, who answer most of his questions but warn him not to probe too deeply |
| The witches call 6 apparitions to appear before Macbeth T/F | false |
| First the witches tell Macbeth that he should beware of whom? | macduff |
| person who brings news of murdered family | ross |
| person who says that he himnself would be worse king than the one on the throne at the time | malcolm |
| person who has gone to england to appeal the rightful king and help rally forces against the scottish king | macduff |
| person who dies with family as a result of king's revenge | lady macduff |
| person whose image appears with images of future kings | banquo |
| apparation who says that the king is safe until birnam wood comes to his castle | child crowned with a tree |
| apparation who says that none born of woman can harm the king | bloody child |
| apparation who warns "beware macduff" | armed head |
| person who brings the king the news that one of his lords has fled to england | lennox |
| person seeking information from the witches | macbeth |
| When Macduff receives the news of his family, malcolm urges him to | turn his sorrow into anger |
| ross eventually tells macduff the truth about the murder of his wife and children T/F | True |
| When ross joins malcolm and macduff in scene three he says "let not your ears despise my tongue forever, /which shall possess them with the heaviest sound/that ever yet they heard' he meant | please do not hate me bc I bring bad news |
| after misleading macuff, malcolm admits that he is honest, is a virgin, and not greedy T/F | true |
| malcolm pretends he is too evil to become king in order to | decide about macduff's loyalty |
| the english king refuses to provide military assistance T/F | false |
| macduff goes to england to seek malcolm's help in fighting macbeth T/F | true |
| according to macduff ( and later ross) what is the state of scotland under maceth's rule" | it is really bad the worse it ever been keeps getting worse |
| lady macduff sis killed by command of macbeth T/F | true |
| One of macduff's children escapes murder T/F | false |
| lady macduff misses her last chance for escape when comes | an anonymous messenger warns her to flee |
| lady macduff is happy that macduff has fled to england T/F | False |
| Macbeth learnst hat macduff has fled to england T/F | true |
| The witches will not reveal whether banquos descendants will be kings T/F | flase |
| One of the apparations tells macbeth he will never be vanquished until birnam wood comes to dunsinane hill. T/F | true |
| When macbeth hears that no one born of woman will harm him, his final decision is to | kill macbeth anyway |
| Lady macbeth begins to do what in her sleep? | Sleepwalk and talk |
| The "damned spot" to which lady Macbeth refers is | Duncan's bloodstain on her hands |
| The doctor awakens Lady Macbeth in the middle of her sleepwalking scene T/F | False |
| Lady Macbeth reveals her guilt as well as Macbeth's in her sleepwalking scene T/F | True |
| Macbeth tried to reassure himself that Malcolm and macduff are not a threat to him because they | are both of "woman born" |
| As Macbeth's anxiety grows, he commands the doctor | cure lady macbeth |
| Macbeth displays great outward grief at the news that lady macbeth has died T/F | false |
| Macbeth's reaction to his wife's death show that he | Thinks life is a meaningless path to death |
| Macbeth compares life to an actor who is heard no more after his hour upon the stage T/F | true |
| The army fighting macbeth includes both scottish and english soldiers T/F | true |
| What reason does malcolm give for the people who are deciding to remain with Macbeth? | They are afraid to defy Macbeth |
| Macduff declares that he must kill Macbeth because | He must avenge his family members' murders |
| Macbeth is not upset by the apparent movement of Birnam wood because he still knows he cannot be harmed by any man born of woman T/F | False |
| Macbeth finally realizes that the witches and apparitions | Told him the truth |
| Macbeth is slain by Malcolm T/F | False |
| Macbeth is at first reluctant to fight Macduff when he hears how Macduff was born T/F | True |
| The plays ends with the thanes acknowledging who as Scotland's new and lawful king? | Malcolm |
| Person who hallucinates about blood on the hands | lady macbeth |
| Person who hears the above talk about the murders | gentlewoman |
| The other person who hears the above talk about the murders | doctor |
| The castle fortress of the king | dunsinane |
| Forest not far away from the castle fortress | birnam |
| Man who assembled and led troops of 10000 men against the king | siward |
| The king's one remaining loyal officer | seyton |
| person who clings desperately to the security of the witches' prophecies | macbeth |
| person who commands troops to cut large branches | malcolm |
| person who kills the king who was not born in natural fashion | macduff |
| How does apparation one come true and how does form of the apparation add to the truth #1 | the first apparition told macbeth he needed to fear macduff this ended up coming true because macbeth wanted revenge so he was going to try and kill macbeth. The form was a crowned head and when macbeth was killed they chopped his head and hung on a pole |
| How does apparation one come true and how does form of the apparation add to the truth #2 | The second apparition told macbeth that he could not harmed by any man that was woman born . Macduff ended up not being born of woman bc he was csection so he was the one that defeated macbeth. The form a baby which symbolized macbeth being born csection |
| How does apparation one come true and how does form of the apparation add to the truth #3 | 3rd app was he not be defeated til birnam wood came dunsanane hill. macbeth thought this impossible, but the army chopped down branches and marched to castle. Macbeth then defeated bc o trees coming. form a child holding a branch symbolizing the army. |
| How does apparation one come true and how does form of the apparation add to the truth #4 | 4th app was there would be a line of kings after macbeth. When macbeth was killed the line passed back to malcol rightful heir.form a mirror reflecting kings/more mirrors. Showed the line would eventuallly get back to banquo like the first prophecy said |
| Macie Staley Fri, May 12, 10:46 AM (1 day ago) to me Research Paper How to choose a topic | You will have freedom of choice BUT your topic will need to have a scholarly perspective Informed choice of subject is crucial |
| Narrow a topic - A scholarly topic should: | Examine a narrowed issue, not a broad subject Address knowledgeable readers and advance their knowledge Have a serious purpose Meet expectations of the course instructor |
| advances a conclusion that the writer will defend | Thesis |
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