1. Why do the doctor and gentlewoman spy on Lady Macbeth? 2. Find one quotation in Scene 1 that reveals Lady Macbeth as burdened by guilt. 3. What is the name of Macbeth’s lieutenant? 4. What prompts Macbeth to say, ‘Throw physic to the dogs; I'll none of it.’ 5. What does Malcolmorder the soldiers to do in BirnamWood? 6. Whose son does Macbeth kill in Act 5? 7. Why does Macbeth initially not fear Macduff? 8. What does Macbeth learn that changes his mind?
9. Who says each of the following?: (a) ‘Out, damned spot!’ (b)‘He cannot buckle his distempered cause /Within the belt of rule’ (c) ‘I have supped full with horrors; Direness, familiar to my slaughterous thoughts Cannot once start me’
10.Fill in the blanks: (a) ‘now does he feel his ________ Hang loose about him, like a ________ robe Upon a ________ thief’
(b)‘I have almost forgot the taste of ________’ (c) ‘Out, out, brief ________! Life's but a walking shadow, a poor ________ That struts and ________ his hour upon the stage And then is heard no more. It is a tale Told by an ________, full of sound and ________, Signifying ________’