Macbeth Flashcards

1
Q

who killed the king?

A

Macbeth

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2
Q

who did Macbeth hire to kill people?

A

killers

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3
Q

who was king Duncan’s children?

A

Malcom and Donalbain

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4
Q

what do the witches speak in?

A

rhyming couplets

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5
Q

who went crazy?

A

Lady Macbeth

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6
Q

who says the quote “ look like th’innocent flower, but the serpent under’t

A

Act 1 Scene 6 Lady Macbeth

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7
Q

what was the king called?

A

Duncan

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8
Q

How many witches is there?

A

3

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9
Q

How did lady Macbeth die?

A

Suicide

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10
Q

Who kills Macbeth?

A

Macduff

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11
Q

What do birds symbolise in Macbeth?

A

Death

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12
Q

What title, predicted by the witches, does Macbeth receive?

A

Thane of Cawdor

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13
Q

What does Lady Macbeth resolve to do?

A

Whatever necessary to help Macbeth become king

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14
Q

Why is Banquo up late?

A

He had nightmares about the witches.

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15
Q

What eerie vision does Macbeth have before he kills Duncan?

A

He sees a bloody dagger floating in front of him.

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16
Q

Why does Lady Macbeth say she didn’t kill the king herself?

A

He looked like her father in his sleep.

17
Q

How does Lady Macbeth feel about how Macbeth carried out the murder?

A

She is ashamed by how scared he acts throughout the ordeal.

18
Q

What does Lady Macbeth obsess over as she goes mad?

A

Blood she cannot wash off her hands

19
Q

What armies join forces against Macbeth?

A

The Scottish and the British

20
Q

What does it mean that Birnam wood comes to Dunsinane?

A

The advancing army rides to Dunsinane holding branches from Birnam wood.