Macbeth

Front

Who is the King when the play starts?

Back

Duncan

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Front

At the beginning of the play, who is the King of Scotland?

Back

Duncan

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Front

What supernatural beings appear in front of Macbeth and his friend?

Back

Witches

Front

Who becomes the king of Scotland in the end?

Back

Malcolm

Front

What is the name of the witch leader/goddess who was upset at what the witches had done?

Back

Hecate

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Front

What is the main theme of ambition in Macbeth?

Back

The destructive nature of unchecked ambition is a central theme, as seen through Macbeth's rise and fall.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What role do the witches play in Macbeth?

Back

The witches serve as catalysts for Macbeth's ambition and foreshadow his downfall.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Front

How does Lady Macbeth influence Macbeth's actions?

Back

Lady Macbeth challenges Macbeth's masculinity and ambition, pushing him to commit regicide.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is the significance of blood in Macbeth?

Back

Blood symbolizes guilt and the consequences of violence throughout the play.

Front

What does the character of Banquo represent in the play?

Back

Banquo represents loyalty and the moral consequences of ambition.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3