macbeth quotes

Question 1

When the battle’s…

Answer 1

Lost and won (the witches)

Question 2

Fair is foul…

Answer 2

And foul is fair (the witches)

Question 3

For brave Macbeth…

Answer 3

• well he deserves that name (a captain about Macbeth)

Question 4

His brandished steel…

Answer 4

which smoked with bloody execution (about Macbeth)

Question 5

Unseamed him…

Answer 5

From the nave to the chops (about Macbeth)

Question 6

So foul and fair…

Answer 6

A day I have not seen (Macbeth)

Question 7

So withered and so wild…

Answer 7

In their attire, that look not like the inhabitants of the Earth, and yet are on it? (Banquo, about the witches)

Question 8

Lesser than Macbeth…

Answer 8

And greater. Thou shalt get kings, though thou be none. (witches, about Banquo)

Question 9

Stars, hide your fires…

Answer 9

Let not light see my black and deep desires (Macbeth)

Question 10

Yet I do fear thy nature…

Answer 10

It is too full of the milk of human kindness (Lady Macbeth about Macbeth)

Question 11

Come, you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts…

Answer 11

Unsex me here and fill me from the crown to the toe top full of direst cruelty (Lady Macbeth)

Question 12

Come to my woman’s breasts…

Answer 12

And take my milk for gall, you murdering ministers (Lady Macbeth)

Question 13

Look like th’ innocent flower…

Answer 13

but be the serpent under’t (Lady Macbeth

Question 14

Vaulting ambition…

Answer 14

which o’erleap’s itself and falls on th’other (Macbeth)

Question 15

Is this a dagger…

Answer 15

which I see before me, the handle toward my hand? Or art thou but a dagger of the mind, a false creation? (Macbeth)

Question 16

Nature seems dead…

Answer 16

and wicked dreams abuse the curtained sleep (Macbeth)

Question 17

But wherefore could I not pronounce…

Answer 17

Amen? I had most need of blessing, and Amen stuck in my throat (Macbeth)

Question 18

There’s daggers…

Answer 18

in men’s smiles (Macbeth)

Question 19

There the grown…

Answer 19

serpent lies. The worm that’s fled hath nature that in time will venom breed (Macbeth about Banquo and Fleance)

Question 20

Are you…

Answer 20

a man? (Lady Macbeth about Macbeth)

Question 21

He is noble, wise…

Answer 21

judicious, and best knows the fits o’ th’ season. (Ross, about Macduff)

Question 22

This tyrant…

Answer 22

whose sole name blisters our tongues, was once thought honest (Malcolm, about Macbeth)

Question 23

Out…

Answer 23

damned spot! Out, I say! (Lady Macbeth)

Question 24

Here’s the smell…

Answer 24

of blood still, all the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand. (Lady Macbeth)

Question 25

I’ll fight till from my bones…

Answer 25

my flesh be hacked. Give me my armour. (Macbeth)

Question 26

She should have…

Answer 26

…died hereafter; there would have been time for such a word (Macbeth about Lady Macbeth)

Question 27

Macduff was from his mother’s womb…

Answer 27

untimely ripped

Question 28

Of this dead butcher…

Answer 28

and his fiend like queen

Question 29

wisdom that doth…

Answer 29

guide his valour (macbeth about banquo)

Question 30

neither beg nor…

Answer 30

fear your favours or your hate (banquo about the witches)

Question 31

often times, to win us to our harm…

Answer 31

the instruments of darkness tell us truths; win us with honest trifles to betray’s in deepest consequence (banquo, about the supernatural)

Question 32

this supernatural soliciting…

Answer 32

cannot be ill, cannot be good (macbeth)

Question 33

that i may pour…

Answer 33

my spirits in thine ear and chastise with the valour of my tongue (lady macbeth)