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Act 1: what's the weather like as the play begins?
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Thunder and lightening
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Act 1: Duncan is king of what country?
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Scotland
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Act 1: what are the names of Duncan's sons?
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Malcolm and donalbain
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Act 1: who is at war
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Scotland and Norway
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Act 1: how does Macbeth get a promotion
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Bravery in battle and treacherous end to previous thane
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Act 1: what is macbeths new title?
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Thane of cawdor
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Act 1:who accompanies Macbeth to see the witches?
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Banquo
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Act 1: what do the witches tell Macbeth? Banquo?
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He will be king
His sons will take the throne |
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Act 1: how does Macbeth react to the witches prophecy?
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Eager, excited, terrified, curious
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Act 1: what is Macbeth worrying about after hearing the prophecy?
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Killing the king
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Act 1: why was the previous king executed?
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For being a traitor
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Act 1: who is named prince of Cumberland?
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Malcolm
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Act 1: what does macbeths letter to lady Macbeth say?
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What the witches told him
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Act 1: what does lady Macbeth worry about?
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That Macbeth is too nice/weak to follow through with the plan
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Act 1:Why does Macbeth decide it's a bad idea to kill Duncan?
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Morality
He is the host and supposed to keep him safe The kingdom loves him/ it would bring much sadness He was a very good king |
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Act 1: how does lady Macbeth convince Macbeth to kill?
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Questions his manhood
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Act 2: what was the name of macbeths castle?
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Inverness
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Act 2: describe macbeths visual hallucination
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Floating dagger handle towards him
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Act 2: what does Macbeth hear (or imagine he hears) after he kills Duncan?
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A servant saying murder
Sleep no more Macbeth |
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Act 2: How does lady Macbeth have to finish the job?
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She has to frame the guards
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Act 2: the porter to macbeths castle jokes about being the porter to...
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He'll
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Act 2: After all the knocking who is at the door?
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Macduff and Lennox
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Act 2:what strange events take place during the night of Duncan's murder?
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Horses break loose, wind blew down the chimneys, strange screams of death, owl made noise all night
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Act 2: who is blamed for king Duncan's murder?
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The guards
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Act 2: what does Macbeth do to those blamed for murder?
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Kill them
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Act 2: where did the kings sons decide to go?
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Malcolm England
Donalbain Ireland |
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Act 2:What are the kings sons names?
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Malcolm and donalbain
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Act 2: why do the kings sons run away?
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They are afraid they'll be suspected for involvement
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Act 2:name two bizarre events that the old man and Ross talk about at the beginning?
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Horses break lose
Falcon killed by an owl |
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Act 2: Why is Ross going to scone?
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To see Macbeth made the new king
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Act 2:where does me duff say he's going?
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He says he's going home to fight
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Act 3: what does banquo think of macbeths rise to power
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I just
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Act 3: who is the most important guest at the dinner Macbeth is having?
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Banquo
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Act 3: who is riding with macbeths honored guest?
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Fleance
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Act 3: who is Macbeth afraid of and why?
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Banquo
Willing to take risk His mind never stops working Wisdom to act bravely yet safely |
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Act 3:what reasons does Macbeth give for killing banquo?
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Banquo is working against them
Need one more |
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Act 3:Macbeth tells lady Macbeth "deed of a dreadful note" what is this dreadful act?
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Murder of banquo
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Act 3: what does banquo tell his son when they are attacked
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Fly away and get revenge someday
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Act 3: what disturbing news does Macbeth learn at the banquet
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Flea nice escaped
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Act 3: why is cleanse escaping so worrisome to Macbeth?
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Banquos sons could still be king
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Act 3: who is the unexpected guest at the banquet?
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Banquo
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Act 3: who doesn't show up at the banquet?
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Macduff
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Act 3: Who appears to be making plans to go to war with Macbeth?
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Macduff
Kind Edward Malcolm |
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Act 4: the witches give Macbeth the following important information
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Beware of Macduff
None of woman born shall harm Macbeth Great Birman wood to businane hill shall come against him |
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Act 4:what does Macbeth demand kt know from the witches?
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Will Banquos sons become kings?
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Act 4:what apparitions do the witches show Macbeth in answer to his question?
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Banquos long line of descendants
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Act 4:what two things does Macbeth resolve to do to Macduff?
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Attack macduffs castle
Kill anyone in line for his inheritance |
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Act 4:what does the messenger tell lady Macduff?
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Something dangerous is coming to you run away w your children
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Act 4: What sad news of Scotland does Macduff bring Malcolm in exile?
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Scotland is in disrepair
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Act 4:what things does Malcolm pretend to have to test macduffs loyalty?
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Greed
He wouldn't make a good leader |
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Act 4:what foreign aid is promised to Macduff and malcolm
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England and 10,000 soldiers
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Act 4:What awful news does Ross bring to Macduff?
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His wife and kids were killed by macbeth
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Act 4:what's Malcolm's advice to Macduff after his loss?
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Don't be sad, turn it into anger
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Act 4: at the end of act 4 Malcolm and Macduff resolve to
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Defeat Macbeth
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Act 5: what does lady macbeths swevant say she's doing when she's sleeping?
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She's pretends she's washing her hands and sleep walking
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Act 5: the queens doctor says "unnatural deeds
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Do bring unnatural troubles infected mines to their death pillows will discharge their secrets
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Act 5: what military report does menteith make to angus?
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English power led my Malcolm near
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Act 5: why do macbeths soldiers continue to fight for him?
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They have to
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Act 5: After Macbeth realizes he may lose he says "I'll fight
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Till from my bones my flesh be hacked, give me my armor
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Act 5: Macbeth asks the doctors if he can help lady Macbeth and the doctor says
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She has to do it herself
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Act 5: Macbeth declares: I will not be afraid of death and babe till
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burnim forest come to done dunsinane
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Act 5: how does Malcolm decide to make he witches prophesy about birnam wood come true?
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He says that they will cut down branches and move toward the castle to scare Macbeth
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Act 5: what sad news does Macbeth receive at the beginning of scene five?
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Lady Macbeth is dead
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Act 5: Which line to you find most powerful in macbeths soliloquy
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Life is but a walking shadow
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Act 5: according to the prophesy who does Macbeth have to fear again?
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Macduff That he was not born of womb
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Act 5: although Macbeth realizes he has no chance of victory he resolves to
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Fight till death
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Act 5:Who kills Macbeth?
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Macduff
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Act 5:who is crowned king of Scotland?
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Malcolm
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