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Who are the first characters introduced in the beginning of the play?
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King Duncan
Macbeth
three witches
Malcolm
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Macbeth becomes Thane of Cawdor because
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The previous thane, on his deathbed, names Macbeth his successor
Duncan gives him the title when the previous thane commits treason
The witches predicted that he would
It is his rightful inheritance
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Who are the first characters introduced in the beginning of the play?
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Macbeth becomes Thane of Cawdor because
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Lady Macbeth says she fears Macbeth's nature because he
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Lady Macbeth prays to be "unsexed" because she
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Lady Macbeth plans to blame the murder on -----
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Which greeting from the witches MOST spurs Macbeth's ambition.
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Through much of Act One, Macbeth
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What do the witches predict for Banquo?
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Whom does Duncan name to succeed him to the throne?
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Macbeth's vision of the imaginary dagger suggests
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Lady Macbeth could not kill Duncan because he looked too much like
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Which statement is most accurate after Duncan's death? "After Duncan's murder . . .
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After the murder, Macbeth
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Malcolm and Donalbain leave Scotland because
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Macbeth plans to have Banquo murdered because Banquo
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Macbeth sets up Banquo's murder so it will appear to be
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In the attack on Banquo, the murderers
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Macduff has traveled to
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Macduff wanted help to overthrow Macbeth from
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In taking to Banquo at the beginning of Act Three, Macbeth attempts
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The first apparition warns Macbeth of
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The second apparition tells Macbeth to
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The third apparition tells Macbeth that
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The last vision enrages Macbeth because it shows
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As revenge against Macduff, Macbeth plots to
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Lady Macduff tells her son that his father
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How does Macbeth's second meeting with the witches differ from the first?
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In Lady Macbeth's sleepwalking scene, she says "Yet who would have thought the old man to have so much blood in him." The old man refers to
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Why does Malcolm ask each soldier to cut down a tree branch?
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Macduff fulfills the witches' prophecy in that
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Macbeth's references to sleep allude to his
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At the opening of Act Five, Lady Macbeth has become afflicted with
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The witches' prophecies caused Macbeth to
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A/an ---- has actors onstage while one actor speaks to the audience. Some characters onstage may hear the remarks but there are some on stage who do not hear what is said.
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A ----- has one actor alone onstage speaking his or her thoughts aloud
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The major conflict at the end of the story is between
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What is the significance of "No man born of woman can harm Macbeth?"
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Early in the story, Macbeth is indecisive while Lady Macbeth is ruthless. As the plot develops