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What does Lady Macbeth ask the spirits to do in her famous speech?

  • Unsex her and fill her with direst cruelty (correct)
  • Grant her the power to see the future
  • Guide her to the witches' meeting place
  • Protect her from the king's arrival

What does Lady Macbeth resolve to do after reading Macbeth's letter?

  • Convince her husband to seize the crown (correct)
  • Warn Macbeth about the king's arrival
  • Confront the witches herself
  • Seek the advice of the messenger

What does Lady Macbeth fear about Macbeth's ambition?

  • He is too ruthless and ambitious
  • He is too full of 'th’ milk of human kindness' (correct)
  • He is easily swayed by the witches
  • He is not ambitious enough

What news does the messenger deliver to Lady Macbeth?

<p>The king rides toward the castle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Macbeth's letter announce to Lady Macbeth?

<p>Macbeth’s promotion to the thaneship of Cawdor and his meeting with the witches (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Lady Macbeth resolve to do after reading Macbeth's letter?

<p>Convince her husband to do whatever is required to seize the crown (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Lady Macbeth fear about Macbeth's ambition?

<p>He is too full of “th’ milk of human kindness” to take the steps necessary to make himself king (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What news does the messenger deliver to Lady Macbeth?

<p>The king rides toward the castle, and Macbeth is on his way as well (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Macbeth’s letter announce to Lady Macbeth?

<p>His promotion to the thaneship of Cawdor and details of his meeting with the witches (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Lady Macbeth ask the spirits to do in her famous speech?

<p>Unsex her and fill her from the crown to the toe top-full of direst cruelty (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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