Lady Macbeth fears that

her husband is too nice to do what needs to be done to become king

Duncan will grow suspicious of her

Banquo will find a way to be king

the witches have lied to Macbeth

The Macbeths plan is to

getting the guards drunk and framing them by using their weapons to kill the king

poison both Duncan and the guards

trick Macduff and Banquo into killing the King

pushing the king out a window and blaming Malcolm and Donalbain

What do Macbeth and his wife do to make sure that Duncan’s guards are blamed for his death?

use the guards' daggers to stab Duncan

dress in guards' clothes to commit the murder

convince the drunk guards that Duncan is evil

make sure the guards are seen drinking

King Duncan gives Lady Macbeth a diamond ring. This shows that the king...

has secret desires for Lady Macbeth

What is Macbeth saying in the opening lines of this soliloquy?

Is this a real dagger in front of me? Or only a hallucination?

Thank goodness that I'm imagining this dagger so I don't have to kill the king.

The dagger will lead me past Duncan's room and carry me to my wife

Has someone planted this dagger here as a warning not to kill the king?

What does the dagger scene reveal about Macbeth's state of mind?

Macbeth is uncomfortable and troubled about the prospect of killing Duncan

Macbeth has drunk too much wine at dinner and is hallucinating

Macbeth has a mental illness that causes him to kill the king

Macbeth has been drugged by Lady Macbeth

In Scene 6, line 24, Duncan’s reference to Lady Macbeth as a “noble hostess” is an example of dramatic irony because the audience knows that

he criticized her to other characters

Macbeth refused to return the daggers to smear the servants wih blood because

He was afraid to look at Duncan's dead body

He thought it was cowardly to blame them

He thought no one would believe the servants were guilty anyway

He doesn't want to be spotted roaming about the castle

How is Macbeth acting immediately after the King's death (before Macduff arrives)?

Nervous and distressed at what he'd done

Relieved that the murder is finally over

Angry that Lady Macbeth didn't murder Duncan herself

Excited that he will soon be king

What does Lady Macbeth do with the daggers?

She plants them on the king's servants and smears the servants with blood

She clean them and returns them to the kitchen

She forces Macbeth to return them to the King's side

How does Lady Macbeth react to the blood?

She tells her husband to get washed and stop being cowardly

She feels guilty for her part in the crime and regrets plotting the murder

She explains that he's hallucinating again--there is no blood!

She is suddenly scared when she sees blood on her own hands

What is NOT a purpose of the porter/seyton character at the beginning of scene 3?

He tries to clear Macbeth's name

He adds humor after the dramatic murder of King Duncan

He symbolizes the gatekeeper at the gates of hell

He makes the audience feel that Macduff is entering hell when enters the castle

According to Macbeth's monologue here, why does he kill the servants?

He was overcome with rage when he saw them and killed them because he loved the king so much

The servants attacked Macbeth, and he killed them in self-defense

He overheard them plotting to kill Malcolm and Donalbain

He had talked to eye-witnesses who testified that the servants did it

Why is Macduff's comment to Lady Macbeth ironic?

Macduff thinks Lady Macbeth is too soft to hear about murder, but she committed it

Macduff is known for his kind and gentle ways, so it's odd to hear him being gruff with her

Macduff hated King Duncan, so it's ironic that he's upset about Duncan's death

Macduff has always hated Lady Macduff, so it's ironic that he's treated her kindly

Why doesn't Lady Macbeth want to kill Duncan?

He looks too much like her father.

She doesn't want to lose her soul.

She's not strong enough to stab him.

In Scene 2, Duncan orders Ross to

tell Macbeth he is the new thane of Cawdor

warn others of the thane of Cawdor’s treachery

inform others of the thane of Cawdor’s death

command Macbeth to kill the thane of Cawdor

The witches in Scene 1 inform the audience that

they will see Macbeth after the battle

Macbeth has acted bravely in battle

there will be a new king of Scotland

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Lady Macbeth says she keeps all promises she makes, and says she would even kill her ___________ if she had vowed to do so.

mother

husband

sister

child

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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"Duncan says there's no art to find the mind's construction in the face." means...

Can't judge a person by their looks.

You are about to be lied to.

You are a poor person.

You can't be trusted.

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