Macbeth Act II 2020

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14 questions
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What is Macbeth's lie to Banquo about the witches' predictions?

2

What excuse does Lady Macbeth give for not killing Duncan herself?

4

What excuse or explanation did Macbeth give for killing the guards(grooms)? What is his real reason?

1

Malcolm and Donalbain left because they did not want to be blamed for the murder.

1

What is the signal Lady Macbeth is to give Macbeth to let him know that she has taken care of the guards?

1

After Macbeth kills Duncan, he goes to Lady Macbeth and is concerned about not being able to say "Amen." What is her advice to him?

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Then, Macbeth is worried about hearing a voice saying, "Macbeth does murder sleep." What does Lady Macbeth then tell him to do?

1

Macbeth won't take the daggers back to the scen of the crime because he can't bear to look at Duncan again.

1

Who was knocking?

1

Drinking provokes Nose-painting, hatred, and trouble.

1

How does Lennox describe the night, and what is Macbeth's response?

1

What did Macduff discover?

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Macduff says, "Oh, gentle lady, 'Tis not for you to hear what I can speak. The repetition, in a woman's ear, Would murder as it fell." What is ironic about this?

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Why does Ross not believe Malcolm and Donalbain were responsible for Duncan's murder?