Macbeth Act 3 scenes 3-4

Front

What event does Macbeth invite Banquo to?

Back

A banquet.

Front

What animal does Macbeth use to symbolize Banquo and Fleance?

Back

Snakes.

Front

Who is the ghost that appears to Macbeth during the banquet?

Back

Banquo.

Front

Why is the ghost of Banquo considered not 'real'?

Back

Because nobody but Macbeth can see him.

Front

How does Macbeth behave when he sees the ghost of Banquo?

Back

He acts strangely, talks to the ghost, and questions who played this trick on him.

Front

What is the significance of Banquo's ghost in Macbeth's mental state?

Back

It represents Macbeth's guilt and paranoia.

Front

How does Macbeth's invitation to Banquo reflect his character development?

Back

It shows his attempt to maintain appearances while plotting against Banquo.

Front

What theme is highlighted by Macbeth's vision of Banquo's ghost?

Back

The theme of guilt and the consequences of ambition.

Front

What does Macbeth's reaction to the ghost reveal about his psychological state?

Back

It reveals his instability and descent into madness.

Front

How does the banquet scene contribute to the overall plot of Macbeth?

Back

It escalates the tension and foreshadows Macbeth's downfall.