At the beginning of Act 5, why is the doctor and the nurse observing Lady Macbeth?

She was going through a phase of sleepwalking.

What is Lady Macbeth acting like she’s doing in the opening scene?

She is acting like she is washing blood off of her hands.

What does the doctor say Lady Macbeth needs more than himself?

The doctor says Lady Macbeth needs the divine more than himself.

According to one of the Thanes, what motivated the soldiers that Macbeth commands?

According to one of the Thanes, fear motivated the soldiers that Macbeth commands.

How many soldiers does Malcolm and the English army bring?

Malcolm and the English army bring ten thousand soldiers.

What does Malcolm command every soldier to do in order to camouflage them?

Malcolm commands every soldier to cut down a tree branch and carry it in front of them.

What is the shriek that Macbeth hears before the battle begins?

He hears the shriek of a dying Lady Macbeth.

What does Macbeth metaphorically compare life to on page 115?

Macbeth says life is but a walking shadow A burning candle A player in a play A tale told by and idiot

What does one of Macbeth’s soldiers report to him that enrages him?

How is Macduff able to harm Macbeth, despite the witches’ prophecy? What is the medical term that is used to describe the nature of his birth?

Macduff is able to harm Macbeth despite the prophecy because he was “not born from a woman”. The medical term used to describe the nature of his birth is a C-section. A C-section is a Cesarean Section.

When Macbeth refuses to fight Macduff, what does Macduff tell Macbeth they will do with him?

Macduff tells Macbeth that they will display him like an animal in a zoo, beneath a painted sign and cry “Come see the tyrant!” A tyrant is a ruler that is abusive to their power and corrupt.

At the end of the play, how does Malcolm explain the death of Lady Macbeth? Is there another possible way she died?

At the end of the play, Malcolm explains the death of Lady Macbeth by saying she took her life. However, it is possible that she was killed, maybe by the doctor.

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Macbeth Act 5

Macbeth Act 5 Review for Test

Question	Answer
At the beginning of Act 5, why is the doctor and the nurse observing Lady Macbeth?	She was going through a phase of sleepwalking.
What is Lady Macbeth acting like she’s doing in the opening scene?	She is acting like she is washing blood off of her hands.
What does the doctor say Lady Macbeth needs more than himself?	The doctor says Lady Macbeth needs the divine more than himself.
According to one of the Thanes, what motivated the soldiers that Macbeth commands?	According to one of the Thanes, fear motivated the soldiers that Macbeth commands.
How many soldiers does Malcolm and the English army bring?	Malcolm and the English army bring ten thousand soldiers.
What does Malcolm command every soldier to do in order to camouflage them?	Malcolm commands every soldier to cut down a tree branch and carry it in front of them.
What is the shriek that Macbeth hears before the battle begins?	He hears the shriek of a dying Lady Macbeth.
What does Macbeth metaphorically compare life to on page 115?	Macbeth says life is but a walking shadow A burning candle A player in a play A tale told by and idiot
What does one of Macbeth’s soldiers report to him that enrages him?	What does one of Macbeth’s soldiers report to him that enrages him?
How is Macduff able to harm Macbeth, despite the witches’ prophecy? What is the medical term that is used to describe the nature of his birth?	Macduff is able to harm Macbeth despite the prophecy because he was “not born from a woman”. The medical term used to describe the nature of his birth is a C-section. A C-section is a Cesarean Section.
When Macbeth refuses to fight Macduff, what does Macduff tell Macbeth they will do with him?	Macduff tells Macbeth that they will display him like an animal in a zoo, beneath a painted sign and cry “Come see the tyrant!” A tyrant is a ruler that is abusive to their power and corrupt.
At the end of the play, how does Malcolm explain the death of Lady Macbeth? Is there another possible way she died?	At the end of the play, Malcolm explains the death of Lady Macbeth by saying she took her life. However, it is possible that she was killed, maybe by the doctor.

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