Act 2 scene 1

Question 1

Name a quote that suggests Banquo’s mind is not at rest after seeing the witches.

Answer 1

“And yet I would not sleep; merciful powers, restrain in me the cursed thoughts that nature give s way to in repose”

Question 2

All’s well. I dream’d last night of the three weird sisters; To you they have show’d some truth. Macbeth

Answer 2

Shows the supernatural impact on Banquo and his suspicion towards Macbeth.

Question 3

“is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand?

Answer 3

The first sign of the mental suffering caused by regicide.

Question 4

Or art thou but a dagger of the mind, a false creation, Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?.

Answer 4

questioning his own mind.

Question 5

Mine eyes are made the fools o’th other senses,?

Answer 5

first hallucination

Question 6

Nature seems dead, and wicked dreams abuse the curtain’d sleep.

Answer 6

effect of regicide on nature before it even happens.