Macbeth Act 2 Analysis
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What act marks the beginning of Macbeth's moral decline?

  • The planning of Duncan's murder
  • The flight of Duncan’s sons
  • The murder of King Duncan (correct)
  • The killing of Banquo

How does Lady Macbeth assist in framing Duncan’s guards for his murder?

  • She fabricates a story about their negligence
  • She plants the bloody daggers on them (correct)
  • She convinces Macbeth to confess
  • She kills the guards

What emotional state consumes Macbeth after he kills King Duncan?

  • Relief and satisfaction
  • Exhilaration and joy
  • Guilt and paranoia (correct)
  • Indifference and calm

What motivates Malcolm and Donalbain to flee Scotland after Duncan's murder?

<p>To avoid being accused of murder (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant consequence of Duncan’s murder for Macbeth’s reign as king?

<p>An escalation of guilt and tyranny (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a direct consequence of Macbeth's act of killing King Duncan?

<p>Macbeth becomes consumed by guilt and paranoia. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Lady Macbeth contribute to the success of their murderous plot?

<p>She plants the bloody daggers on the guards. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What psychological change does Macbeth undergo following the murder of Duncan?

<p>He becomes increasingly fearful and paranoid. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact does Malcolm and Donalbain's flight have on their public perception?

<p>They are viewed as cowardly and possibly guilty. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the act of Duncan's murder symbolize in the context of Macbeth's character development?

<p>A turning point toward tyranny and moral decay. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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