Act 5

Question 1

Lady Macbeth suicide

Answer 1

“Of this dead butcher and his fiend-like queen, - Who, as ‘tis thought, by self and violent hands took off her life.”

Question 2

Macbeth’s head on a pole

Answer 2

Behold, where stands th’usurper’s curséd head.

Question 3

Fight ‘til the end

Answer 3

Yet I will try the last.

Question 4

Caesarian section

Answer 4

Tell thee Macduff was from his mother’s womb untimely ripped.

Question 5

Macbeth has already killed too many Macduff’s

Answer 5

my soul is to much charged with blood of thine already

Question 6

Macduff telling Macbeth to turn

Answer 6

Turn, hell-hound, turn!

Question 7

Macbeth is worse than the devil

Answer 7

The devil himself could not pronounce a title more hateful to mine ear

Question 8

Fight or flight

Answer 8

They have tied me to a stake; I cannot fly, but,

bear-like, I must fight the course.

Question 9

Die honourably

Answer 9

Blow wind, come wrack, at least we’ll die with harness on our back.

Question 10

Witches double-meaning promises

Answer 10

To doubt th’equivocation of the fiend that lies like truth

Question 11

Macbeth on life

Answer 11

Out, out brief candle. Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage and then is heard no more. It is tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.

Question 12

Lady Macbeth’s death pronounced

Answer 12

The queen, my lord, is dead.

Question 13

Macbeth’s title doesn’t fit him like clothes

Answer 13

Now does he feel his title hand loose about him, like a giant’s robe upon a dwarfish thief.

Question 14

Lady Macbeth is afraid of blood

Answer 14

“Out, damned spot!”

Question 15

Lady Macbeth afraid of the dark

Answer 15

“Why, it stood by her: she has light by her continually, ‘tis her command.

Question 16

Lady Macbeth on Duncan

Answer 16

“Who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him?

Question 17

Lady Macbeth’s hands

Answer 17

“will these hands ne’er be clean?”