Act 3

Question 1

Act 3, Scene 1

Answer 1

• Banquo reveals he is suspicious of Duncan’s murder
• After Banquo leaves Macbeth’s feast, Macbeth realises Banquo is standing in his way of his prophecy
• Macbeth meets with two murderers and plots Banquo’s murder

Question 2

Act 3, Scene 2

Answer 2

• Lady Macbeth reveals her concerns of the stability of their reign

Question 3

Act 3, Scene 3

Answer 3

• Banquo is murdered

- His son, Fleance escapes

Question 4

Act 3, Scene 4

Answer 4

• Macbeth sees Banquo’s ghost at his banquet and Lady Macbeth has to take control

Question 5

Act 3, Scene 5

Answer 5

• The witches meet with Hecate

Question 6

Act 3, Scene 6

Answer 6

• Lennox and other lords discuss recent events

- Malcolm and Macduff have left for England to raise an army