macduff acts

Question 1

Macduff in act 1

Answer 1

Still not that relative as a character, but appears with Duncan showing his nobleness and loyalty to the king, and how he takes part in this service.

Question 2

Macduff in act 2

Answer 2

Macduff discovers King Duncan’s body, struggling to announce the news as he is so distraught. He is shown to be wise as he immediately becomes suspicious of Macbeth.

Question 3

Macduff in act 3

Answer 3

Macduff’s absence in act 3 shows his growing suspicion for Macbeth as he refuses to attend the coronation. Instead, he goes to join Malcolm in England in hopes to overthrow Macbeth with the help of the English army.

Question 4

Macduff in act 4

Answer 4

He proves his loyalty to Malcolm and Scotland, and is immediately trusted by Malcolm. After discovering the news about his family’s brutal murder, Macduff is devastated, but Malcolm helps him to convert this grief into rage and vengeance.

Question 5

Macduff in act 5

Answer 5

Macduff leads the English army, that disguise with the trees of Birnam wood. Bravely, Macduff confronts Macbeth and kills him, beheading him and bringing justice by the end of the play.