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Act V Questions

This document contains 7 questions about Act V of Shakespeare's Macbeth. The questions reference Lady Macbeth's famous sleepwalking scene where she tries to wash blood off her hands, two prophecies told to Macbeth about the approaching English army, how Malcolm's tactic of having soldiers cut tree branches relates to one of the prophecies, why Macbeth waits for the English rather than meeting them directly, why Macduff will only kill Macbeth and not his soldiers, why a prophecy protecting Macbeth does not apply to Macduff, and how Lady Macbeth dies according to Malcolm's final speech.

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Act V Questions

This document contains 7 questions about Act V of Shakespeare's Macbeth. The questions reference Lady Macbeth's famous sleepwalking scene where she tries to wash blood off her hands, two prophecies told to Macbeth about the approaching English army, how Malcolm's tactic of having soldiers cut tree branches relates to one of the prophecies, why Macbeth waits for the English rather than meeting them directly, why Macduff will only kill Macbeth and not his soldiers, why a prophecy protecting Macbeth does not apply to Macduff, and how Lady Macbeth dies according to Malcolm's final speech.

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Act V Questions.

notebook November 01, 2017

Act V Questions

1. In Lady Macbeth’s famous


sleepwalking speech, to what does she
refer in this line? Out, damned spot! Out,
I say!

2. As the English army approaches, what


two prophecies of the apparitions does
Macbeth repeat to himself?

3. How does Malcolm’s tactic of having


his soldiers cut branches for camouflage tie
in with the apparition’s prophecy?

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4. Why, in Macbeth’s words, does


he wait for the English forces
rather than taking the offensive and
going out to meet them?

5. Why does Macduff say he will


kill only Macbeth, not any of his
soldiers?

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6. The apparition’s prophecy


that “no one of woman born
shall harm Macbeth” does not
apply to Macduff. Why?

7. According to Malcolm's
final speech, how does Lady
Macbeth die?

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