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What title is King Duncan bestowing upon Macbeth for his bravery in battle?
What title is King Duncan bestowing upon Macbeth for his bravery in battle?
- Thane of Cawdor (correct)
- Lord of Glamis
- Thane of Fife
- Duke of Cumberland
What do the witches predict for Banquo?
What do the witches predict for Banquo?
- He will die in battle.
- He will become king himself.
- His descendants will inherit the throne. (correct)
- He will betray Macbeth.
How does Lady Macbeth respond to the prophecy conveyed in Macbeth's letter?
How does Lady Macbeth respond to the prophecy conveyed in Macbeth's letter?
- She plans to kill Macbeth.
- She is skeptical and doubts the witches.
- She believes Macbeth should wait for fate.
- She decides to persuade Macbeth to murder Duncan. (correct)
What is the primary motivation for Macbeth's decision to kill King Duncan?
What is the primary motivation for Macbeth's decision to kill King Duncan?
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What theme does the witches' prophecy primarily set in motion for Macbeth?
What theme does the witches' prophecy primarily set in motion for Macbeth?
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What effect do the witches' prophecies have on Macbeth's character development?
What effect do the witches' prophecies have on Macbeth's character development?
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In what way does Lady Macbeth's character influence Macbeth's decision-making?
In what way does Lady Macbeth's character influence Macbeth's decision-making?
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What is the significance of Macbeth and Banquo's encounter with the witches for the plot?
What is the significance of Macbeth and Banquo's encounter with the witches for the plot?
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What role does King Duncan's character play in Macbeth's transformation?
What role does King Duncan's character play in Macbeth's transformation?
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What aspect of ambition is explored through Macbeth's response to the witches' prophecy?
What aspect of ambition is explored through Macbeth's response to the witches' prophecy?
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