Macbeth Plot

Question 1

Act 1?

Answer 1

Macbeth and Banquo meet the witches
Cawdor is executed
Lady Macbeth reads the letter and taunts Macbeth
King Duncan arrives

Question 2

Act 2?

Answer 2

Macbeth kills Duncan
Malcom and his brother Donalbain flee
Macbeth is crowned as the King of Scotland

Question 3

Act 3?

Answer 3

Banquo suspects Macbeth
Banquo is murdered but Fleance escapes
Macbeth is haunted by Banquo’s ghost at the banquet

Question 4

Act 4?

Answer 4

The Witches show Macbeth future kings – sons of Banquo
Macduff’s family is murdered
Malcolm tests Macduff’s loyalty

Question 5

Act 5?

Answer 5

Lady Macbeth sleepwalks, dies
Macduff kills Macbeth
Malcolm restored as King