How does Lady Macbeth’s portrayal contrast with her character earlier in the play?

Earlier, she was ruthless; now she is remorseful

What is the cause of Lady MacBeth's stress before she dies?

The imaginary blood stains she sees in her clothing, Her guilt over having killed Duncan

What part of the Witch's prophecy doesn't explicitly come true?

Banquo's descendants are never shown becoming kings

How do the cries of Lady MacBeth emotionally impact MacBeth?

He is unfazed, as his mind is poisoned by "slaughterous thoughts"

Why does Macbeth tell Macduff not to fight him?

He believes he cannot be killed by a man born of a woman, He is already guilty of killing the rest of MacDuff's family

Which famous quotes occurs in Act 5?

“Out, damned spot! Out, I say!”

How does Siward react to his son’s death?

He is proud of his son's honorable death

How does the English army disguise it's assault on Dunsinane?

With the trees from Birnam Wood

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1
How does Lady Macbeth’s portrayal contrast with her character earlier in the play?
Earlier, she was ambitious; now she is proud
Earlier, she was ruthless; now she is satisfied
Earlier, she was reluctant; now she is remorseful
Earlier, she was ruthless; now she is remorseful
2
What is the cause of Lady MacBeth's stress before she dies?
The imaginary blood stains she sees in her clothing
Her guilt over having killed Duncan
Her husband, MacBeth's, impending doom
Her guilt over having killed Banquo
3
What part of the Witch's prophecy doesn't explicitly come true?
MacBeth doesn't actually succomb to his wounds and die
The entire prophecy is fulfilled
Banquo's descendants are never shown becoming kings
Birnam Wood never actually marches on Dunsisnane
4
Who does MacDuff declare King at the end of the play?
Himself
Malcolm
Menteith
Siward
5
How do the cries of Lady MacBeth emotionally impact MacBeth?
He is unfazed, as his mind is poisoned by "slaughterous thoughts"
He desperately pleads the doctor to help Lady MacBeth
He is unfazed, as his mind is distracted by the impending battle
He is deeply concerned, and abandons his battle preparations
6
Why does Macbeth tell Macduff not to fight him?
He believes he cannot be killed by a man born of a woman
He knows the 3 witches prophesied he wouldn't die in combat
He is scared, having realized the witches prophecy is being fulfilled
He is already guilty of killing the rest of MacDuff's family
7
Which famous quotes occurs in Act 5?
“Out, damned spot! Out, I say!”
"To be or not to be, that is the question."
“Is this a dagger which I see before me, the handle toward my hand?”
“Double, double toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bubble.”
8
How does Siward react to his son’s death?
He is stoic
He is proud of his son's honorable death
He is devastated
He is embarassed that his son died in battle
9
Who leads the English army against Macbeth?
All of the Above
Siward
Malcolm
MacDuff
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How does the English army disguise it's assault on Dunsinane?
They approach at night time
With the trees from Birnam Wood
With a decoy attack led by Siward
They sned MacBeth a letter saying they aren't actually going to attack

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