Act 1 Sc 2/act 1sc 3

Question 1

Brave 1 line

Answer 1

brave MacBeth – well he deserves that name’ (Captain)

Question 2

Like valours minion 1 line

Answer 2

‘Like Valour’s minion carv’d out his passage’ (Captain

Question 3

…Head upon our battlements 2lines

Answer 3

Till he unseam’d him from the nave to th’chaps
And fixed his head upon our battlements’ (Captain)

Question 4

About macbeth and banquo 1 lkme

Answer 4

‘Dismay’d not this our captains, MacBeth and Banquo?’ (Duncan)

Question 5

Described as animals

Answer 5

Yes, as sparrows, eagles, or the hare, the lion’ (Captain)

Question 6

Meant to bathe…

Answer 6

‘meant to bathe in reeking wounds
Or memorise another Golgotha’ (Captain)

Question 7

Bellona’s…

Answer 7

‘Bellona’s bridegroom’ (Captain)

Question 8

Go pronounce

Answer 8

Go pronounce his present death And with his former title greet MacBeth’ (Duncan)

Question 9

What he hath

Answer 9

What he hath lost, noble MacBeth hath won’

Question 10

So foul and

Answer 10

So foul and fair a day I have not seen’

Question 11

Live you

Answer 11

Live you, or are you aught
That man may question?

Question 12

You should be women

Answer 12

you should be women,
And yet your beards forbid me to interpret
That you are so’ (Banquo)

Question 13

All hail macbeth

Answer 13

All hail MacBeth, hail to thee, Thane of Glamis.’
‘All hail MacBeth, hail to thee, Thane of Cawdor.’
‘All hail MacBeth, hail to thee, that shalt be king hereafter.’

Question 14

Lesser than

Answer 14

Lesser than MacBeth, and greater.Not so happy, yet much happier.’
‘Thou shalt get kings, though thou be none.’ (Witches)

Question 15

He bade me

Answer 15

‘He bade me, from him, call thee Thane of Cawdor’ (Ross)

Question 16

Glamis and

Answer 16

(Aside) ‘Glamis, and Thane of Cawdor:The greatest is behind’ (MacBeth)

Question 17

This supernatural

Answer 17

8. (Aside) ‘This supernatural soliciting
   Cannot be ill, cannot be good’ (MacBeth)

Question 18

If chance will have me king

Answer 18

‘If chance will have me king, why chance may crown me
Without my stir’ (MacBeth)