Macbeth Key Quotes Analysis Worksheet
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Macbeth Key Quotes Analysis Worksheet
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Introduction to Key Quotes in Macbeth
In this section, you will explore some of the most important quotes from Shakespeare's Macbeth. Understanding these quotes will help you grasp the characters' motivations and the themes of ambition, power, and guilt.
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Multiple Choice Questions
Choose the correct answer for each question about key quotes from Macbeth.
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Which quote is spoken by Macbeth when he contemplates murder?
[1 mark]AFair is foul, and foul is fair
BI have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, but only vaulting ambition
CLook like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under't
DWhat's done is done
2.
Who says the line 'Is this a dagger which I see before me?'
[1 mark]ALady Macbeth
BMacbeth
CBanquo
DKing Duncan
3.
What does Lady Macbeth mean when she says, 'Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under't'?
[1 mark]AShe warns him to be careful
BShe advises him to hide his feelings
CShe suggests they should leave the castle
DShe advises Macbeth to look innocent but be deceitful
4.
Which quote reflects Macbeth's remorse after killing Duncan?
[1 mark]AI am in blood stepped in so far that, should I wade no more
BWill all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood clean from my hand?
CI am afraid to think what I have done
DThe thane of Fife had a wife; where is she now?
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What is the significance of the quote 'The lady doth protest too much, methinks'?
[1 mark]AIt shows Lady Macbeth's guilt
BIt indicates Macbeth's indecision
CIt comments on Queen Gertrude's suspicious attitude
DIt reveals Macbeth's ambition
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Short Answer Questions
Answer the following questions using complete sentences and evidence from the play.
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Explain the importance of the quote 'Something wicked this way comes' and who says it.
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Describe how the quote 'Out, damned spot! Out, I say!' reveals Lady Macbeth's feelings.
3.
Discuss the significance of Macbeth's line 'I dare do all that may become a man' in understanding his character.
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Extended Analysis Question
Write a short essay discussing how the key quotes reveal the themes of ambition and guilt in Macbeth. Use specific quotes to support your points.
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In your essay, analyze how Shakespeare uses key quotes to develop the characters of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, and how these quotes highlight the themes of ambition and guilt.
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