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MACBETH ACT III REVIEW Flashcards

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1
Q

Banquo refuses macbeth’s invitation to dinner.

TRUE OR FALSE

A

FALSE

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2
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Macbeth hires two men to kill Banquo and Fleance.

TRUE OR FALSE

A

FALSE, he hired three men

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3
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Banquo’s son manages to escape from the murderers.

TRUE OR FALSE

A

TRUE

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4
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Before the dinner, Macbeth looks confidently toward the future.
TRUE OR FALSE

A

TRUE

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5
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Banquo’s ghost sits in Macbeth’s place at the table.

TRUE OR FALSE

A

TRUE

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6
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Lady Macbeth explains that her husband’s wild words are caused by the pressure of being king.
TRUE OR FALSE

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FALSE

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All the guests at the banquet see the ghostly figure.

TRUE OR FALSE

A

FALSE

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Macbeth is relieved that Macduff has failed to appear.

TRUE OR FALSE

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FALSE

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9
Q

Hecate and the weird sisters plan another meeting with Macbeth.
TRUE OR FALSE

A

TRUE

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10
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Macduff has left Scotland to aid one of Duncan’s sons in a rebellion against Macbeth
TRUE OR FALSE

A

TRUE

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Q

As Banquo considers Macbeth’s kingship, Banquo feels how?

A

Glimmers of hope for his own future

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12
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Macbeth wants Banquo dead so that…?

A

So that his crime wont benefit Banquos children

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13
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In saying “what’s done is done,” Lady Macbeth suggest that she and Macbeth should do what?

A

Accept the finality of their deed

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14
Q

In Macbeth’s response to his wife, Macbeth demonstrates what?

A

A drive towards farthure evil

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Macbeth is seized by a “fit” when what happens?

A

his wife asks him to act cheerfully

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16
Q

Macbeth describes the ghost at dinner as what?

A

Looking as banqo did in life

17
Q

Lady Macbeth tries to bring Macbeth to his senses by doing what?

A

Scolding him

18
Q

Macbeth hints to his wife that he must do what again?

A

Avoid the witches

19
Q

Hecate intends to punish Macbeth for what?

A

overconfidence

20
Q

At the beginning of Scene 6, Lennox speaks of Macbeth’s sorrow and nobility in what type of tone?

A

Objective

21
Q

Fleance says at the beginning of Act III, “…I have not heard the clock.” Clocks had not been invented in the 11th century time of the play. When a writer uses something from another time, he is utilizing what type of figurative language?

A

Foreshadowing anachronisn

22
Q

What change has occurred in Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’s relationship?

A

Lady Macbeth has been concerned about macbeth after duncans death since Macbeth has secretive about the murder.

23
Q

Who sent the third murder? Why?

A

Macbeth, because he was paranoid.

24
Q

How was Banquo killed? Give specific details

A

He was murdered, stabbed 20 times in the head by 3 men after they threw him in a ditch.

25
Q

To whom has Macduff turned to find help in overthrowing Macbeth?

A

King edward and his famous soldier siwald

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