Act 1 scene 3

Question 1

What happen in this scene?

Answer 1

The Witches predict that Macbeth will be Thane of Cawdor and king, and that Banquo’s descendants will be kings. Macbeth learns that he is Thane of Cawdor

Question 2

What does Macbeth say that links back to Act 1 Scene 1?

Answer 2

“So foul and fair a day I have not seen” - this links back to “fair is foul and foul is fair”

Question 3

Give a quote to describe the witches

Answer 3

So withered and wild/ look not like th’inhabitants o’th’earth/ arte you aught that man may question/ your beards forbid me to interpret that you are so/ speak if you can/ what are you

Question 4

Give a quote to describe the witches

Answer 4

So withered and wild/ look not like th’inhabitants o’th’earth/ arte you aught that man may question/ your beards forbid me to interpret that you are so/ speak if you can/ what are you

Question 5

Give a quote to describe the witches

Answer 5

So withered and wild/ look not like th’inhabitants o’th’earth/ arte you aught that man may question/ your beards forbid me to interpret that you are so/ speak if you can/ what are you

Question 6

Give a quote to describe the witches

Answer 6

So withered and wild/ look not like th’inhabitants o’th’earth/ arte you aught that man may question/ your beards forbid me to interpret that you are so/ speak if you can/ what are you

Question 7

Give a quote to describe Banquo

Answer 7

Lesser than Macbeth and greater/ Not so happy, yet much happier/ thou shalt get kings, though thou shalt be none

Question 8

Give a quote to describe Banquo

Answer 8

Lesser than Macbeth and greater/ Not so happy, yet much happier/ thou shalt get kings, though thou shalt be none