Macbeth's Reactions and Reflections

In this video, Macbeth dismisses reports of danger and expresses confidence in his invincibility due to the prophecies. He reflects on his life, acknowledging the loss of honor and friendship as he prepares for battle. Despite his wife's deteriorating mental state, Macbeth remains resolute, demanding his armor and preparing for the English forces. He is determined to face his fate without fear, even as he contemplates the consequences of his actions.

What does Macbeth believe will protect him from harm?

• The loyalty of his followers

• His strategic location

• His army's strength

• The prophecy that no man born of woman can harm him

What does Macbeth lament about his old age?

• His failing health

• His lack of wealth

• The absence of honor, love, and friends

• His loss of power

How does Macbeth react to the news of the approaching English forces?

• He surrenders

• He prepares for battle with determination

• He decides to flee

• He seeks a truce

What is troubling Lady Macbeth according to the doctor?

• A physical illness

• Thick coming fancies that disturb her rest

• A lack of food

• A curse

What does Macbeth wish the doctor could do for Scotland?

• Increase its wealth

• Find a new leader

• Cure it of its troubles

• Strengthen its army

How does Macbeth feel about the English forces nearing his castle?

• He is hopeful for peace

• He remains defiant and unafraid

• He is indifferent

• He is terrified