Humanities 110 Midterm - Macbeth
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Macbeth sees a vision of Banquo’s children becoming kings James I was an ancestor of Banquo
How did Shakespeare adapt the story of Macbeth to suit the tastes of James I, King of England?
No
Is Macbeth a reliable history of the event in the history of Scotland?
Each line of dialogue consists of five feet of unrhymed iambic pentameter
What is blank verse?
King Duncan
Who is the king of Scotland at the beginning of the play?
Banquo and Macbeth
Who are King Duncan’s two generals?
Their beards
What makes Banquo doubt that the witches are women?
The original Thane was a traitor
How did Macbeth get to be Thane of Cawdor?
The original Thane of Cawdor
Of whom does Malcolm say, "Nothing in his life Became him like the leaving it"?
She says he’s not a man and manipulates his ambition
When Macbeth hesitates, how does Lady Macbeth persuade him to go through with the awful deed?
A dagger
Before the murder, Macbeth sees a vision. What is it of?
The witches
Who says "Double double toil and trouble"?
Macduff
Who do the witches tell Macbeth to beware of?
He murders his wife and children
How does Macbeth punish Macduff for fleeing to England?
She feels guilt from her murder
What is the nature of Lady Macbeth's madness?
She dies
What happens to her (Lady Macbeth) in the end?
The army cuts the trees to camouflage them
How did Birnam Wood come to Dunsinane?
Macduff
Who was not "of woman born"?
He had a C-Section
How was the man who was not “of woman born” possible to be born not of woman?
macduff kills him
How does Macbeth die?
Malcolm
Who is king at the end of the play?
He has guilt that keeps him up at night
Why does Macbeth say "Macbeth does murder sleep"?
Dips her hands in it to frame Duncan’s grooms
How does Lady Macbeth get blood on her hands?
King Duncan’s sons
Who are Malcolm and Donalbain?
Run away
What do Malcolm and Donalbain do after Duncan's murder?
The witches prophecy that Banquo’s descendants will be kings
Why does Macbeth fear Banquo?
Scorpions
What does Macbeth say his mind is full of?
Banquo’s son
Who is Fleance?
He escapes his murder
What becomes of Fleance?
The ghost of Banquo
Who appears to Macbeth at the banquet?