Macbeth opening Quotes

Question 1

First mention of Macbeth?

Answer 1

“There to meet with Macbeth” - Witches

Question 2

Famous quote from witches (appearance v reality)

Answer 2

“Fair is foul foul is fair

Hover through the fog and filthy air”

Question 3

Relating Macbeth’s slaughtering of the opps to Christ’s crucifixion.

Answer 3

“Memorise another Galgotha” - Captain

Question 4

Describing Macbeth killing everyone in his path , as (A God)’s m*****

Answer 4

“Valour’s minion carv’d out his passage” - Captain

Question 5

Relating Macbeth to Goddess of war

Answer 5

“Bellona’s bridegroom”

Question 6

Very gory description of what Macbeth dead to the traitor. (Cricket ball) (Spearhead)

Answer 6

“Till he unsealed him from the nave to the chops and fix’d his head upon our battlements” - Captain

Question 7

A joke from Captain to Duncan when he asks if Macbeth was scared.

Answer 7

“Yes, as sparrows, eagles or the hare, the lion”

Question 8

Captain ( who is brave ) entangling Macbeth’s name with a word

Answer 8

“Brave Macbeth - well he deserves that name”

Question 9

Shows Macbeth’s chivalry (1v1) describes the opponent

Answer 9

“Fac’d the slave”

Question 10

Duncan describing and relating Macbeth to himself

Answer 10

” O valiant cousin , worthy gentleman “

Question 11

Macbeth being given the TofC ‘ s position

Answer 11

“What he hath lost , noble Macbeth hath won”