Q: Macbeth Act 5

Q: Macbeth Act 5

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English

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who said, 'By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes'?

Back

Witch

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the meaning of the lines: 'Out, out, brief candle. Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage and then is heard no more. It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing'?

Back

Life is short and meaningless.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does Malcolm’s command of the invading forces in Act 5, scene 6 show?

Back

He wants to fulfill his role as the true leader of Scotland.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the Gentlewoman report that Lady Macbeth does in her sleep in Act 5, scene 1?

Back

Write a letter.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Until the very end, what does Macbeth believe?

Back

The witches’ predictions will save his life.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the phrase 'Out, out, brief candle' in Macbeth?

Back

It symbolizes the fleeting nature of life.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Lady Macbeth's sleepwalking reflect her mental state?

Back

It shows her guilt and descent into madness.

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