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Why does Macbeth fear Banquo?
Because the witches predicted Banquo’s descendants would be kings.
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What does Macbeth do to Banquo and Fleance?
He hires assassins to kill them, but Fleance escapes.
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How does Macbeth’s attitude toward murder change in Act 3, Scene 2?
He becomes more independent, not telling Lady Macbeth about his plan.
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What happens in the assassination attempt in Act 3, Scene 3?
Banquo is killed, but Fleance escapes.
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Why does Macbeth see Banquo’s ghost in Act 3, Scene 4?
His guilt and paranoia manifest in a hallucination.
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How does Lady Macbeth react to Macbeth’s behavior in Act 3, Scene 4?
She tries to calm him and dismiss his visions as a sickness.
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Who is Hecate and why is she angry in Act 3, Scene 5?
She is the queen of the witches and is angry they helped Macbeth without her.
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Where has Macduff gone in Act 3, Scene 6?
To England to seek Malcolm’s help in overthrowing Macbeth.
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What are the three apparitions the witches show Macbeth in Act 4, Scene 1?
1. A helmeted head: Beware Macduff 2. A bloody child: No man born of woman will harm him 3. A crowned child with a tree: He won’t be defeated until Birnam Wood moves.
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What vision frightens Macbeth the most in Act 4, Scene 1?
Banquo’s descendants as future kings.
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What happens to Macduff’s family in Act 4, Scene 2?
They are murdered by Macbeth’s orders.
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How does Malcolm test Macduff’s loyalty in Act 4, Scene 3?
By pretending to be an evil ruler.
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How does Macduff react to his family’s murder in Act 4, Scene 3?
He vows to kill Macbeth.
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What does Lady Macbeth do while sleepwalking in Act 5, Scene 1?
She tries to wash imaginary blood from her hands.
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What do Malcolm’s forces plan to do in Act 5, Scene 2?
March on Dunsinane to overthrow Macbeth.
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How does Macbeth feel about his safety in Act 5, Scene 3?
Overconfident due to the witches’ prophecies.
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How does Malcolm use Birnam Wood in Act 5, Scene 4?
His soldiers cut branches for camouflage, fulfilling the prophecy.
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What news does Macbeth receive in Act 5, Scene 5?
Lady Macbeth is dead.
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What is Macbeth’s famous reaction to life’s meaninglessness in Act 5, Scene 5?
“Life is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.”
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What happens in the battle scene in Act 5, Scene 6?
Malcolm’s forces storm Macbeth’s castle.
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Who does Macbeth kill in battle in Act 5, Scene 7?
Young Siward.
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What shocking fact does Macduff reveal in Act 5, Scene 8?
He was born via C-section, so he is not 'of woman born.'
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What happens to Macbeth in Act 5, Scene 8?
Macduff kills him.
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Who becomes king in Act 5, Scene 9?
Malcolm.
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