Macbeth Act III

Who suspects Macbeth as the act opens

• Macduff

• Donalbain

• Banquo

• Malcolm

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What does Macbeth decide to do about Banquo

• Just wait and see

• Go into hiding

• Have Banquo killed

• Ask Lady Macbeth for advice

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Macbeth fears Banquo for two reasons; what are they

• Banquo throws great shade and is a smooth operator

• Banquo suspects Macbeth and Banquo's sons will be king

• Banquo has sons and Macbeth has daughters

• Banquo is very popular and Macbeth is not.

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The murderers

• kill both Banquo and Fleance

• kill Fleance but not Banquo

• kill Banquo but not Fleance

• both Fleance and Banquo escape

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What causes Macbeth to lose it at dinner

• The wine isn't room temperature

• He sees Banquo's ghost

• The witches appear

• The ghost of Duncan arises

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What has Macbeth decided he needs to do

• Go talk with the witches

• Confess his sins to a priest

• Go to Ireland to find Donalbain

• Confess to the murder of Banquo

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Macbeth convinces the two murderers to kill Banquo by telling them that _______________________.

• Banquo had previously harmed them

• they will be named princes if they do it.

• he will kill them if they don't do it

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What is Lady MacBeth's role in MacBeth's plan to kill Banquo and Fleance?

• It is her idea from the beginning

• she doesn't know about it.

• she tries to talk him out of it.

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__________________ didn't go to the banquet which makes MacBeth worry about a plan against him.

• Macduff

• Lennox

• Ross

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What does Macbeth tell them to do about Banquo's son, Fleance?

• To embrace him and take care of him
• To let him escape because he's too young
• To kidnap him and hold him for ransom
• To kill him, too

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