a good and honest, but politically naïve King of Scotland; Macbeth is his cousin

Scottish general; suspicious of Macbeth

this character gave the king a report on the battle and described how Macbeth and Banquo were victorious

Duncan’s most courageous general; strong ambition to become King of Scotland

Macduff’s cousin; acts mostly as a messenger in the play

supernatural agents of fate who predict Macbeth will become King of Scotland

One of the generals' wife; just as ambitious as her husband

Duncan’s youngest son; he leaves Scotland and goes to Ireland after his father’s murder

Macbeth’s lieutenant

the keeper of Macbeth’s castle who drunkenly thinks he is the keeper of Hell’s Gate

Duncan’s oldest son; heir to the throne

Queen of the witches; directs all of the supernatural occurrences

noblemen of Duncan (choose more than one answer)

Executed for being a traitor