macbeth Flashcards
(24 cards)
Who is the main character in the play Macbeth?
Macbeth
Who is Macbeth’s wife?
Lady Macbeth
What prophecy do the witches give Macbeth?
That he will become King of Scotland
Who is Banquo in relation to Macbeth?
His friend and fellow soldier
What is the name of the castle where Duncan is murdered?
Inverness
Who becomes king after Duncan’s murder?
Macbeth
Who is Malcolm in relation to Duncan?
Duncan’s son
Who kills Macbeth in the end of the play?
Macduff
What is the famous line uttered by Lady Macbeth as she tries to wash away her guilt?
Out, damned spot! Out, I say!
What is the name of Macbeth’s castle?
Dunsinane
Who is the goddess of witchcraft in the play?
Hecate
What is the name of Macbeth’s rival in the play?
Macduff
What is the name of the forest that moves towards Macbeth’s castle?
Birnam Wood
Who is the king of Scotland at the beginning of the play?
Duncan
Who is the king of England who helps Malcolm reclaim the throne?
Edward
What is the name of Macbeth’s loyal servant who is killed by Macbeth?
Banquo
What is the name of Macbeth’s castle at the beginning of the play?
Forres
What is the name of the play written by William Shakespeare about Macbeth?
Macbeth
What is the name of Macbeth’s tragic flaw?
Ambition
What is the name of the three witches in the play?
The Weird Sisters
Where does Macbeth meet the witches for the first time?
On a heath
How many acts are in the play Macbeth?
Five
What is the name of the thane of Cawdor who betrays King Duncan?
Macdonwald
Who is the rightful heir to the throne of Scotland?
Malcolm
