Macbeth 1.3 Discussion: The Witches' Imagery

What motivates the witch to seek revenge on the ship's captain?

• An insult from the captain's wife

• A curse placed on her by the captain

• A personal vendetta against sailors

• A stolen treasure from her lair

How long does the witch plan to keep the ship at sea?

• 100 weeks

• 9 weeks

• 49 weeks

• 81 weeks

What is the witch's limitation in her plan against the ship?

• She cannot summon storms

• She cannot make the sailors disappear

• She cannot control the winds

• She cannot destroy the ship

What does the witch possess that is related to a drowned sailor?

• A sailor's compass

• A sailor's hat

• A sailor's map

• A sailor's thumb

Why can the sailor's thumb be used in a magical potion?

• The sailor did not receive a Christian burial

• It was enchanted by the witch

• It was found in a treasure chest

• It was blessed by a priest