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Macbeth Act III
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does Macbeth mean when he says, "To be thus is nothing, but to be safely thus"? | Being kind dont mean anything if he isnt safe |
| What are two reasons for Macbeth's fears about Banqup's character? | he knows Banqup is a good man and knows about prophecies |
| What is Macbeth's main reason for wanting to be rid of Banqup? | knowing about the prophecies |
| Macbeth meets with two murderers and, in secret, instruts them to do what? | kill banquo and his son |
| What reason does Macbeth give for his mind being "full of Scorpions"? | Banquo and his son is still alive |
| The murderers succeed in killing Banqup, but what happens to Fleance? | gets away |
| What unwelcome guest appears at Macbeth's banquet? | Banquo's ghost |
| What is Macbeth's reaction to this sight, which he alone can see? | afraid |
| What explanations does Lad y Macbeth give for her husband;s behavoir? | illness had since childhood |
| In scene 6 Lennox and a lord discuss the events in Scotland. What do we learn about Malcolm? About Macduff? | in England. Pope |
| What does Banquo fear Macbeth has done to get what the witches promised? | Kill Duncan |
| What does Macbeth say his cousins are doing? | spreading lies |
| For what has macbeth defiled his name and murdered Duncan? | Banquos sons to be King |
| What does Macbeth do to convince the murderes that Banquo is their enemy? | that their lives are Banquo's fault |
| What explanations do the murderers give for their willingness to risk their lives? | families are starving and nothing to lose |
| How does Lady Macbeth describe her state of mind in scenes 2 and 3? | doubtful and nervous |
| What does Mavbeth say happens nightly? | nightmares |
| What does Macbeth ask his wife to do at the banquet? | speak well of Banqup |
| According to Macbeth how do "bad things begun" make themselves strong? | by ill |
| What does Banquo tell Fleance when he is attacked? | to run |
| What happens to Fleance? | Gets away |
| What does Macbeth do and say to begin the banquet? | ask them to sit down, he mingles |
| What does Macbeth say to the murderer at the door? | there's blood on your face |
| Where does the ghost sit? | Macbeth's chair |
| What does Macbeth say to the ghost? | ghost cant prove murder |
| What does Lady Macbeth say that Macbeth is looking at? | empty chair |
| What does Macbeth say happens to the dead and buried? | rise again |
| What does Lady Macbeth say to the Macbeth after the ghost vanishes and he bids the guest to sit still? | he has broken up the party |
| What does Macbeth keep in each Lord's house? | spy |
| What does Macbeth decide he will do "tomorrow"? | Go back to the witches |
| According to Hecate, what effect will the witches' predictions have on Macbeth? | lead him on his way to destruction |
| According to Hecate, what is mortals' "chiefest' enemy? | security |
| What does the lord hope they will be able to do again wit hthe help of the English army? | go back to their normal lives, kill Macbeth |
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