How do we know that banquo suspects macbeth? | Because he questions his susoricions and actually says it. |
What three questions does macbeth ask banquo? | 1) how he is spending the afternoon2) how long will he be gone for3) when will he be back |
Compare Duncan as king and Macbeth as king | Duncan- fair king.Macbeth- cares for himself, selfish. |
Who has been accused of killing duncan? | Malcolm and donalbain, the two sons. |
Why is Macbeth so afraid of Banquo? | Because of the witches promise that banquos sons will be kings. He doesn’t want that to happen, so he plans on killing the two sons. |
Who is the common enemy of man? What does this tell you that Macbeth has done? | Satan. He made a pact with the devil. |
Macbeth has hired two murderers to kill Banquo. Why are they so willing to commit the murder? | He has proved that Banquo is the one causing all of this destruction. |
Who plans the murder of banquo | Macbeth |
Who has died so far? | Duncan, macdonwald, guards |
Is the queen happy in her new role? | No, she is unhappy and wants Macbeth to stop all of the murders. |
The new king fears that the old king will never need worry about again. What are they? | He fears everything. Worries of being king, being overthrown, and getting caught. |
Does lady Macbeth know about Macbeth’s plans to kill Banquo? What does this say? | No. Macbeth is doing this on his own and doesn’t want any help. |
What to the fair is foul and foul is fair line in the scene? | Macbeth uses it now against lady Macbeth. |
How many murderers does Macbeth talk to and how many show up? | Two, and three show up. |
The third murderer seems to know more about Banquo than the others. What are some of the things he knows? | He knows of banquos routines. |
Why was the third murderer sent? | Macbeth doesn’t trust anyone. |
Who is killed and who escaped | Banquo killedFleance escapes |
Why is Fleances escape going to upset Macbeth? | He’ll know who tried to kill. |
Where will the murderers go now? | Go tell Macbeth. |
What is Macbeth’s reaction to the news that Fleances has escaped? | He is disturbed. |
Why is Banquo so safe | He Is dead |
Why does lady Macbeth get upset with Macbeth at beginning of scene | She calls him out on not doing what he was supposed to do |
What reason does Macbeth give for Banquo absense | Due to rudeness rather than an accident |
Why does Macbeth think the table is full when no one else does | He sees the ghost of banquo |
How does lady Macbeth cover for Macbeth at the dinner | She says that he is having a fit |
Both times the ghost appears what is Macbeth doing | Gets comfortable and forgets what he did. |
What must she finally do to prevent Macbeth from telling all? | She stops everyone from talking. |
What does lady Macbeth tell Macbeth to do to clear his head. | Sleep |
Who declined his invitation to attend the banquet | Macduff |
How does Macbeth know what goes on in the homes of all nobles | He pays servants to be spies |
Who will Macbeth go see to find out what the future holds for him | The witches |
Dramatic irony | When the reader knows more than the character knows |
Why was scene five added? | More supernatural elements. |
What will the three witches and hectate do later? | Will lie to Macbeth and give him compliments to boost his confidence. |
Who is being blamed for Banquo death | Fleance |
How do you know Lennox really suspects Macbeth of Duncan’s and Banquo murder | He is a tyrant and they’ve had suspicions the whole time |
Where is Malcolm? | England, staying with king Edward. |
Who is going to help him in his fight to regain the throne of Scotland? | Macduff with Malcolm staying with king Edward. |
What was macduff reply when Macbeth sent for him to help prepare for the war? | He refuses to see him. |
What are conditions like in Scotland? | Not good. |
Who might the lord that Lennox is talking to be? | Don’t know, maybe king Edward. |
Macbeth Act 3 Review
September 5, 2019