WorksheetsMacbeth Act II
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 39mins
Do you feel like you know what has taken place in Act II of Macbeth?
Yes, absolutely
Yes, I understand a little
No, I am unsure
No, I understand nothing at all
What does Banquo seem eager to talk about with Macbeth?
Banquo becoming king
How crazy Lady Macbeth is
The witches and their predictions
What happens after Duncan's murder
What must Lady Macbeth do that her husband forgot and then could not do?
She had to make a new plan
She had to kill Duncan because Macbeth forgot.
She had to place the bloody daggers back on the guards.
She had to say a prayer
Why do you think Macbeth could not say "Amen?"
He fears he has damned his soul; he feels guilty.
He has a sore throat
He is simply speechless
He is not religious.
How is Lady Macbeth's attitude towards blood different from her husband's?
neither part cares that they have blood on their hands.
Macbeth is calm about the blood on his hands. Lady Macbeth is the one who is paranoid.
Her attitude towards the blood is that it is a "little inconvenience." Macbeth refers to it as a "sorry sight"
Who finds Duncan dead when he comes to wake him in the morning ?
Macbeth
Macduff
Malcolm
Ross
According to Macbeth, why did he kill the blood-covered servants?
He claims that he was forced to do it
He claims that he emotions overpowered his reasoning
He claims that he didn't do it.
Who is currently being blamed for Duncan's death?
Duncan & Macduff
Malcolm & Donalbain
Malcolm & Ross
Donalbain & Lady Macbeth
Where does Malcolm and Donalbain go?
Malcolm= Norway - Donalbain= Danmark
Malcolm= Ireland - Donalbain = England
Malcolm= Jamaica - Donalbain= Scotland
Malcolm = BoraBora - Donalbain = Ireland
What is the great chain of being?
A hierarchical structure of all matter of life
A system made by witches
A "set up"
What is Comic relief?
What good fortune has fallen on Macbeth since Duncan is no longer alive?
Macbeth no longer has to fight in war.
Macbeth gets all of Duncan's money
Macbeth gets to crown someone else as king
Macbeth has gone to Scone to be crowned king.
Why should Malcolm and Donalbain be more upset than the others over Duncan's death?
How do you think you are doing so far?
Well :)
Ok :/
Poor :{
BADD!
Why do Malcolm and Donalbain leave Inverness ( Macbeth's castle) so quickly?
(Be sure to answer all parts of question)
According to Lady Macbeth, why didn't she kill King Duncan? Do you believe her excuse?
What is Pathetic Fallacy?
Duncan is the king of which country?
England
Scottland
Germany
Norway
How did the Former Thane of Cawdor betray King Duncan?
He broke into his castle
He committed treason
He stayed at home
He stole his horse
How does Lady Macbeth react when her husband tells her that he will no longer go through with the plan to murder King Duncan?
she goes to bed
She listens to Macbeth and ends the plan
She refuses to look at him and leaves
She calls him and coward and questions his manhood
Who is the owner of following quote, "[W]ill all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood clean from my hands?"
Lady Macbeth
Donalbain
Macbeth
Duncan
