What is the name of the
original Thane of Cawdor?
According to Lady Macbeth, Macbeth should look more
like an “innocent …what?”
What is Duncan’s “tragic
flaw?”
According to Lady Macbeth, what is
her husband’s tragic flaw/weakness?
According to Macbeth, what is his tragic flaw? Act I, scene vii
Who says “The instruments of darkness
tell us truths, only to betray us in deepest
consequence?”
What’s one thing Lady Macbeth had to do in order to go through
with her own plan of killing King Duncan?
What does Lady Macbeth say will
“clear them of this deed?”
What literary allusion is used by Macbeth to describe his guilt after killing King Duncan?
By the end of Act II, who is guilty of
plotting the murder of King Duncan?
By the end of Act II, who is guilty of murdering King
Duncan?
Does Lady Macbeth really faint in Act II?
Who does Macbeth kill in Act
II besides King Duncan?
Which character does not attend Macbeth’s coronation ceremony
and banquet?
Which character functions as comic relief in this play,
specifically in Act II?
Who discovers King Duncan’s
dead body?
What is one reason Macbeth gives the
hired murderers for why they should want
to kill Banquo?
Do Banquo and Fleance both die
in Act III?
Who does Macbeth neglect to inform about Banquo’s
murder?
What is one reason Lady Macbeth and Macbeth give the
dinner guests for why Macbeth is acting so
strangely?
What does Macbeth thinks he sees sitting in his seat at his own
coronation dinner party?
What are the three main types of Shakespeare
plays?
How many acts are in all
Shakespeare plays?
What specific type of verse does
Shakespeare utilize for most of his plays’ heroes?
Where was Shakespeare born
and buried?
Name one difference between the theater of today and Shakespeare’s
time.
What is another name for the
English Renaissance period?
Which famous philosopher developed six basic characteristics for all tragic heroes in
the major literary genre, drama?
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