Banquo Flashcards
1
Q
Banquo and macbeth are…
A
…perfect Parallels
2
Q
Banquo and macbeth are both presented with similar opportunities, but…
A
…their characteristics differ in the way that they make choices and handle situations
3
Q
Which quote shows that banquo is sceptical and wary of the witches’ prophecy
A
“Neither beg nor fear your favours or your hate.”
4
Q
What does banquo call the witches? State the quote
A
“I dreamt last night of weird sisters”
5
Q
Why does banquo tell his son (fleance) to “take my sword”
A
Perhaps he could not trust himself not to do something evil with it
6
Q
What quote shows that banquo suspects macbeth murdered the king?
A
“I fear, thou play’dst most foully for’t”
7
Q
In act 2, scene 1, macbeth tells banquo “cleave to my consent” meaning…
A
“Stay loyal to me”
