Macbeth Act 1

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Who wrote Macbeth?

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William Shakespeare

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Who is king when the play starts?

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Duncan

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Who is made heir to Duncan's throne?

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Duncan's son, Malcom

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Who does Macbeth defeat in battle?

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The armies of Norway and Macdonwald

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What did Macbeth tell Lady Macbeth in his letter?

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The witches prediction of him becoming king

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What is the significance of the witches in Macbeth?

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They represent fate and the supernatural, influencing Macbeth's actions.

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What title is Macbeth given after his victory?

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Thane of Cawdor

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What is Lady Macbeth's role in Macbeth's rise to power?

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She manipulates and encourages Macbeth to pursue his ambition.

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What theme is introduced in Act 1 of Macbeth?

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The theme of ambition and its consequences.

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How does Macbeth react to the witches' prophecy?

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He is initially skeptical but becomes intrigued and ambitious.