Macbeth Act 1 (Important Quotes) Exam Questions With Complete Solutions

Macbeth Act 1 (Important Quotes) Exam Questions With Complete Solutions Fair is foul, and foul is fair, Hover through the fog and filthy air. - CORRECT ANSWER Three Witches (alone) p. 7 Scene 1: Lines 12-13 O valiant cousin, worthy gentleman! - CORRECT ANSWER Duncan p. 9 Scene 2: Line 26 So foul and fair a day I have not seen. - CORRECT ANSWER Macbeth p. 17 Scene 3: Line 39 ...But 'tis strange. And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths, Win us with honest trifles, to betray 's In deepest consequence. -- - CORRECT ANSWER Banquo p. 23 Scene 3: Lines 134-138 [Aside] This supernatural soliciting Cannot be ill, cannot be good. If ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success Commencing in a truth? I am Thane of Cawdor. If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair And make my seated heart knock at my ribs Against the use of nature?... - CORRECT ANSWER Macbeth p. 23 Scene 3: Lines 143-150 [Aside] If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me Without my stir. - CORRECT ANSWER Macbeth p. 25 Scene 3: Lines 157-159 There's no art To find the mind's construction in the face. He was a gentleman on whom I built An absolute trust. - CORRECT ANSWER Duncan p. 27 Scene 4: Lines 13-16 [Aside] The Prince of Cumberland! That is a step On which I must fall down or else o'erleap, For in my way it lies. Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires. - CORRECT ANSWER Macbeth p. 29 Scene 4: Lines 55-58