Macbeth Act I, Scene 1, 2, 3

Which character (s) do we meet in the very first scene?

• Macbeth

• Lady Macbeth

• Three Witches

• Macdonwald

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.3

Complete the following: "Fair is foul, and foul is ____"

• fair

• few

• frayed

• futile

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

We learn that ___________ is a traitor to Scotland.

• King of Pop

• Thane of Glamis

• Thane of Cawdor

• King Duncan

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

The king rewards Macbeth by...

• giving him a medal of valor

• giving him food and clothing

• making him the Thane of Cawdor

• holding a party

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

Who is sentenced to death (killed by arrow in movie) in Act I?

• Duncan

• Ross

• The Thane of Cawdor

• The Captain

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

Who wrote the Tragedy of Macbeth?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Langston Hughes

• JK Rowling

• William Shakespeare

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What do the witches predict in Act I Scene 3 for Macbeth?

• Macbeth will be Thane of Cawdor and eventually king.

• Macbeth will rule the world.

• Macbeth's sons will be kings.

• Macbeth will be Thane of Glamis.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.10

In Act I who says, "Fair is foul, and foul is fair: Hover through the fog and filthy air"

• Macbeth

• The 3 Witches

• Lady Macbeth

• Banquo

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What is the important role the witches play in Act 1?

• They define the setting.

• They introduce other characters

• They provide narration.

• They foreshadow events

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

The mood established at the beginning of the play is ________.

• dark and mysterious

• light and helpful

• comedic and funny

• sad and sorrowful

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7