FULL SOLUTION 2026 VIEW AHEAD EXAM.
⫸ What does Macbeth invite Banquo to for that evening? Answer: a
solemn supper
⫸ Why would Macbeth want to know if Fleance is going with him?
Answer: he wanted to calculate how he was going to kill Banquo
⫸ Why does Macbeth fear Banquo? Answer: His son may become
king; Banquo is brave
⫸ what does Macbeth tell the murderers needs to happen to Fleance?
Answer: he needs to die
⫸ How does Lady Macbeth say Macbeth needs to act in front of his
guests tonight? Answer: bright and jovial
⫸ Who have the murderers Macbeth has hired slain? Answer:
Banquo
⫸ What happened to Fleance? Answer: he fled before he could get
murdered
, ⫸ What/who does Macbeth see at the banquet? how does he react?
What does Lady Macbeth have to do? Answer: The ghost of Banquo.
He freaks out and tries talking to him. Lady Macbeth tells everyone to
leave
⫸ How does Macbeth explain his behavior? Answer: He says that it's
a sickness he's always had
⫸ Who does Macbeth toast to? Why is it ironic that he says "wish
you were here"? Answer: Banquo; he planned his murder
⫸ Where has Macduff run off to? What is he planning on doing?
Answer: he went off to visit the witches. he plans on visiting the king
⫸ Give at least two examples of what the weird sisters put in their
witches'brew. Answer: eye of newt; toe of frog
⫸ Who enters when the witches remark, "By the pricking of my
thumbs, something wicked this way comes"? Answer: Macbeth
⫸ Who might the sow symbolize? why? Answer: Macbeth; he is
killing his own kinsman
⫸ What are the three apparitions the witches show Macbeth? What
are their warnings? Answer: Armour head: Beware Macbeth
Bloody child: none of woman born shall harm Macbeth