macbeth

Question 1

who are the main charicters in the play

Answer 1

macbeth, lady macbeth, banquo, macduff, duncan, three whitches, malcom,

Question 2

when do the three witches say “double, double toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble”

Answer 2

at the begining of act 4

Question 3

What is the quotation that shows Macbeth has commited ‘murther’?

Answer 3

‘I go, and it is done’

Question 4

Describe how Shakespeare presents Macbeth as a ‘tragic hero’

Answer 4

As he is brought down by his own actions

Question 5

What does Lady Macbeth have on her?

Answer 5

Guilt, which we know through the quote ‘out damn spot’

Question 6

What happens to Shakespeare tragic hero?

Answer 6

Brought down by own actions

Question 7

what does macbeth say about the blood on his hands

Answer 7

Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood clean from my hand

Question 8

what is the focus in act 3

Answer 8

Action
Evil
Macbeth’s descent from a ‘brave’ ‘general’ to a ‘tyrant’