Act 3 Analysis (Grade 12 NSC Matric English FAL): Quizzes

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Act 3 Analysis
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In Scene 1, how many murderers does Macbeth hire to kill Banquo and Fleance?

Two murderers

Which phrase does Lady Macbeth use in Scene 2 about the irreversibility of their actions?

'What is done cannot be undone'

What does Macbeth's metaphor 'full of scorpions is my mind' convey in Scene 2?

Negative thoughts consuming him

What is the crucial outcome of the murder attempt in Scene 3?

Fleance escapes in the darkness

What does Macbeth see at the banquet in Scene 4 that others cannot?

Banquo's ghost covered in blood

How does Lady Macbeth excuse Macbeth's breakdown at the banquet in Scene 4?

Says he has suffered such fits since youth

In Scene 5, why does Hecate say Macbeth seeks out the witches?

For selfish gain

In Scene 6, where does Macduff flee to seek help against Macbeth?

England

How does the relationship between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth shift in Act 3?

Macbeth acts independently now

What does the presence of a third murderer in Scene 3 demonstrate about Macbeth?

His paranoia and inability to trust

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