Scene One This is Lady Macbeth’s sleepwalking scene. Read the scene carefully. 1)  What is one major difference in the …

Scene Three Scene three is a comparatively long and complex scene in which Malcolm tests Macduff ‘s loyalty, not to …

Scene Two This scene contains the murder of Lady Macduff and her children. 3)  Why do you think Shakespeare includes …

Scene One Macbeth returns to the witches, apparently placing his trust in their knowledge. However, as the audience knows through …

Scene Five Read Hecate’s speech closely. She is the Queen of witches. 16)  What does she suggest about the witches’ …

  This is the scene in which Banquo’s ghost appears. 9)  In many of his plays Shakespeare uses ghosts. However, …

Scene Two 6)  In what ways do each of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth show that the crown has not brought …

Act Three begins with a soliloquy by Banquo. 1)  In what ways does this speech show that Banquo is  a …

Scene four begins with a discussion between Ross and an old man. – What is interesting about the events which …

Scene three introduces a brief moment of comic relief. This is a technique used to relieve the tension that has …