| A | B |
|---|
| What is Macbeth's 1st hallucination? | He sees a dagger. |
| Macbeth couldn't say this to the guards as he murders Duncan; Lady Macbeth said: "Consider it not so deeply." | "Amen" |
| What is Lady Macbeth's role in the murder plan? | She drugs the guards. |
| What reason does Lady Macbeth give for not killing Duncan? | He resembled her father. |
| What does Macbeth forget to do? | Leave the daggers with the guards |
| How does Macbeth deal with Duncan's guards after Duncan is discovered murdered? | He kills the guards. |
| Why do Malcolm & Donalbain flee? | They are afraid they'll be killed. |
| Why do others think Malcolm & Donalbain fled. | They killed Duncan |
| Where is the murder of Duncan staged (where does it take place - and the answer I'm looking for is NOT "in his bedroom")? | Off stage |
| Who is the first character that discovers Duncan has been murdered? | Macduff |
| What does the Porter (in his drunken stupor) suppose himself to be the gatekeeper of? | Hell |
| Besides Duncan, what does Macbeth say he murders? | Sleep |
| What is Macbeth's immediate reaction after telling his wife he has murdered Duncan? | Paranoia - he thinks he hears things |
| What do Ross and an Old Man muse about to end Act II? | They muse on the strange occurances of nature on the night of Duncan's murder |
| What two motifs are introduced in Act II? | Sleeplessness and hallucinations |
| What is the meaning of Donalbain: "There's daggers in men's smiles; the near in blood, the nearer bloody"? | "People are different than they appear. We (the king's sons) are nearest in relationship, and are supposed nearest in gaining from Duncan's death." |
| What is the purpose of Lennox' lines about the unnatural occurrences during the night of Duncan's death? | Nature is reacting to the chaos created by Macbeth. |
| What character is introduced in Act II - and in what ways does he foreshadow plot? | Macduff - he is the first to discover Duncan's murder; he is puzzled that Macbeth killed the two guards. |
| Who can't sleep at the beginning of Act II? | Banquo |
| What is the name of Banquo's son? | Fleance |
