Scene-by-Scene Synopsis (Leaving Cert English): Quizzes
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What three titles do the witches use to greet Macbeth on the heath?
What three titles do the witches use to greet Macbeth on the heath?
Thane of Glamis, Cawdor, future king
Why does King Duncan make Macbeth the Thane of Cawdor?
Why does King Duncan make Macbeth the Thane of Cawdor?
To reward his bravery in battle
Who does Duncan name as his heir, creating an obstacle for Macbeth?
Who does Duncan name as his heir, creating an obstacle for Macbeth?
Malcolm
What does Macbeth hallucinate before killing Duncan?
What does Macbeth hallucinate before killing Duncan?
A bloody dagger
Who plants the bloody daggers on Duncan's guards to frame them?
Who plants the bloody daggers on Duncan's guards to frame them?
Lady Macbeth
Why do Malcolm and Donalbain flee after Duncan's murder?
Why do Malcolm and Donalbain flee after Duncan's murder?
They fear for their lives
What happens when murderers attack Banquo and Fleance?
What happens when murderers attack Banquo and Fleance?
Banquo is killed but Fleance escapes
What does Macbeth see at the banquet that alarms his guests?
What does Macbeth see at the banquet that alarms his guests?
Banquo's ghost
What do the apparitions say won't happen until Birnam Wood comes to Dunsinane?
What do the apparitions say won't happen until Birnam Wood comes to Dunsinane?
Macbeth won't be vanquished
Who does Macbeth order to be murdered in Act 4, Scene 2?
Who does Macbeth order to be murdered in Act 4, Scene 2?
Lady Macduff and her children
What does Lady Macbeth do whilst sleepwalking in her madness?
What does Lady Macbeth do whilst sleepwalking in her madness?
Tries to wash imagined blood from hands
How was Macduff born, fulfilling the prophecy about Macbeth's death?
How was Macduff born, fulfilling the prophecy about Macbeth's death?
By caesarean section