Macbeth Act II and III Test Review

Elizabethan Makeup:

If men wanted to get rid of their wives, they could claim they were a:

Queen Elizabeth was Catholic, King James was Protestant

“My hands are of your color, but I shame/To wear a heart so white” is an example of:

In Elizabethan times, the length of the school day depended on the season

Who was prioritized in Elizabethan schooling?

“We have scotch’d the snake, not kill’d it" is an example of a:

"What hands are here? Ha! They pluck out mine eyes" This quote foreshadows:

"Fair is Foul, Foul is Fair" is an example of:

"Tis unnatural / Even like the deed that's done... A falcon towering ... was by a mousing owl kill'd" Is an example of:

“Come seeling night/Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day" In this line, Macbeth is:

“Hark! I laid their daggers ready" is spoken by ________ and is an example of _________

Macbeth _______ his character foil

Higher class people were more likely to understand Shakespeare because:

Who spoke: “My hands are of your color, but I shame/To wear a heart so white.”

_____________ were scapegoats for anything that went wrong in society, like a crop failing.

“The night has been unruly: where we lay,/Our chimneys were blown down" is an example of:

Rats helped spread this disease, snakes and leaches were thought to help cure it

Why does Macbeth feel like he must kill Fleance?

Where did Lady Macbeth say this line: Shame itself! / Why do you make such faces? ... You look but a stool"?

"Had he not resembled / My father as he slept, I’d had done’t" shows that Lady Macbeth has SOME humanity.

Who spoke: “Methought, I heard a voice cry, “Sleep no more!/Macbeth does murder sleep”

The role of Elizabethan women was restrictive because

When courting a woman, you had to announce your intentions twice in church before marrying her

Who spoke: "Thou playd’st most foully for’t: it was said ... that myself should be the root and father of many kings”