Macbeth Act One, Scene 6 and 7

How does Lady Macbeth act towards King Duncan when he arrives at Inverness?

• Kind, caring dutiful host

• Rude and unwelcoming

• Ignorant

• She didn’t greet him

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.7

Why does Banquo confirm Duncan’s observation that Inverness has a “pleasant seat”?

• Because he agrees with Duncan

• Because Shakespeare knows the audience trust Banquo so the events that happen afterward are shocking

• Because he wants to please the King and does everything the King says

• Because Shakespeare wants to show that Banquo will be wrong

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.10

What is the inner conflict that Macbeth experiences in Act 1 Scene 7?

• He doesn’t know if he believes the witches

• He is undecided whether he should kill Duncan

• He doesn’t trust his wife

• He doesn’t trust Duncan

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What are the reasons Macbeth chooses for not wanting to kill the king?

• Duncan is his father

• He is too afraid of blood

• He says that Duncan is his kinsman and that he owes him loyalty

• He doesn’t have a weapon

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.7

Complete the quote “We shall proceed no further in______________”

• This castle

• This chamber

• This matter

• This business

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What did Lady Macbeth say she would do if she had “so sworn...”? (Made a promise to do something)

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6