Macbeth Questions Act 1: When Macbeth is told of his new title, how do he and Banquo react
- When Macbeth is told of his new title, how do he and Banquo react? Can you think of reasons for the difference in reactions?
- Why does Macbeth call Malcolm “a step on which” he “must fall down or else o’er leap”? Which of these alternatives do you expect Macbeth to choose and how might he do it?