Macbeth Act 2 - Scene 1 & 2

Front

Who are the main characters involved in Act 2, Scene 1 & 2 of Macbeth?

Back

Macbeth, Banquo, Fleance, and a servant.

Front

What causes Banquo to have trouble sleeping in Act 2?

Back

He had a nightmare about the witches.

Front

What is Lady Macbeth's main concern while waiting for Macbeth in Act 2?

Back

That Macbeth's plan will be discovered before Duncan is murdered.

Front

What phrase does Macbeth wish to say in response to the voice he hears after committing murder?

Back

Amen.

Front

What item does Macbeth bring back with him after the murder of Duncan?

Back

Daggers.

Front

What supernatural elements influence Macbeth and Banquo in Act 2?

Back

The witches' prophecies.

Front

How does Macbeth's ambition manifest in Act 2?

Back

Through his decision to murder King Duncan.

Front

What role does guilt play in Macbeth's actions in Act 2?

Back

Guilt leads to paranoia and hallucinations.

Front

How does Lady Macbeth react to Macbeth's hesitation in Act 2?

Back

She questions his manhood and resolve.

Front

What is the significance of the dagger that Macbeth sees in Act 2?

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It symbolizes his ambition and the impending murder.