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What three titles do the witches use to hail Macbeth in Act 1?

Glamis, Cawdor, future king

Who does Duncan name as his heir in Act 1?

Malcolm

What does Lady Macbeth call upon spirits to fill her with?

Cruelty

What do the witches predict about Banquo's future?

His descendants will be kings

What does Macbeth hallucinate in Act 2 before the murder?

A bloody dagger

Who discovers Duncan's body in Act 2?

Macduff

Where do Malcolm and Donalbain flee after Duncan's murder?

England and Ireland

What is the outcome when Macbeth's murderers attack Banquo and Fleance?

Banquo dies, Fleance escapes

Who can see Banquo's ghost at the banquet in Act 3?

Only Macbeth

What is Hecate's plan for Macbeth in Act 3?

Give him false confidence

What does the apparition tell Macbeth about who can harm him?

No man born of a woman

According to the prophecy, when will Macbeth be vanquished?

When Birnam Wood comes to Dunsinane

What does Macbeth do to Macduff's family in Act 4?

Has them slaughtered

What does Lady Macbeth do whilst sleepwalking in Act 5?

Tries to wash imaginary blood

How was Macduff born, fulfilling the prophecy?

By caesarean section

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