BANQUO: macbeth Flashcards
What does Banquo question in Act 1, Scene 3?
Banquo asks why Macbeth seems afraid of things that appear fair.
This reveals his skepticism of the witches and insight into Macbeth’s reaction.
What warning does Banquo give about the witches in Act 1, Scene 3?
Banquo warns against trusting the witches, stating they tell truths to betray us in deeper consequences.
This shows his wisdom and caution.
What does Banquo say about human deceit in Act 1, Scene 4?
Banquo reflects that there is no art to find the mind’s construction in the face.
This indicates his understanding of human deceit.
How does Banquo express loyalty to Macbeth in Act 1, Scene 3?
Banquo highlights Macbeth’s present grace and noble predictions.
This emphasizes his loyalty to Macbeth.
What does Banquo express in Act 2, Scene 1?
Banquo shows his commitment to honor and integrity by wanting to keep his bosom franchised and allegiance clear.
What does Banquo suspect about Macbeth in Act 3, Scene 1?
Banquo indicates his growing suspicion of Macbeth, fearing he played foully for the crown.
What does Banquo say to Fleance in Act 3, Scene 3?
Banquo urges Fleance to flee, demonstrating his protective nature as he sacrifices himself.
What ambition does Banquo express in Act 3, Scene 1?
Banquo briefly wonders if the witches might also set him up in hope, showing a moment of ambition tempered by caution.
What is Banquo’s dying wish in Act 3, Scene 3?
Banquo expresses a wish for justice against Macbeth, highlighting his desire for revenge.
What curiosity does Banquo express in Act 1, Scene 3?
Banquo asks if the witches can tell him which seeds of time will grow, reflecting his curiosity about fate.
