Macbeth Act 3 Exam Questions and Correct Answers

Macbeth Act 3 Exam Questions and Correct Answers Why can Banquo be considered a threat to Macbeth? - ANSWER The witches said Banquo's sons will be king, but Macbeth wants his sons and himself to be king. What are Macbeth's motives for murdering Banquo? - ANSWER -Macbeth wants his sons to be king -Banquo knows of the prophecies How many men does Macbeth employ for Banquo's murder? - ANSWER 2 How does Macbeth convince these men to murder Banquo? - ANSWER Gives them motive by saying Banquo stripped the property. Who else besides Banquo does Macbeth want to be killed? - ANSWER Fleance (Banquo's son) Is Macbeth still consulting Lady Macbeth concerning the murder? Why or why not? - ANSWER No, because he wants to keep her in ignorance and out of the murder. How is Lady Macbeths character changing? - ANSWER -She is calm and isn't as concerned about the murders. -Shows ignorance towards Macbeth. How many murderers appear on the scene? - ANSWER 3 Who may the third murderer be? - ANSWER It's a mystery. Who escapes the hands of the murderers? - ANSWER Fleance