Shakespeare Jeopardy

1. Shakespeare Jeopardy Macbeth Edition

2. Macbeth Jeopardy Characters Plot QQ1 QQ2 Lit Terms Biography 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500 Final Jeopardy

3. At the beginning of the play, he was Thane of Glamis $100 Question Characters

4. Macbeth $100 Answer Characters

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6. The two characters who immediately flee after the death of King Duncan $200 Question Characters

7. Malcolm and Donalbain $200 Answer Characters

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9. Believes water can assuage Macbeth’s guilt after the killing of King Duncan $300 Question Characters

10. Lady Macbeth $300 Answer Characters

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12. Haunts Macbeth after his murder $400 Question Characters

13. Banquo $400 Answer Characters

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15. Leads the crusade against Macbeth $500 Question Characters

16. Macduff $500 Answer Characters

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18. Describe the setting of Macbeth in the very first scene. How does Shakespeare set the tone? $100 Question Plot

19. Set in a dark forest with witches and spells. Lets audience know it will be a dark play. $100 Answer Topic 2

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21. What are the first two prophesies given by the witches? $200 Question Plot

22. That Macbeth will become Thane of Cawdor and that Banquo’s sons will inherit the throne. $200 Answer Plot

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24. How do Lady Macbeth and Macbeth respond to King Duncan’s murder? $300 Question Plot

25. Lady Macbeth feigns ignorance and acts aghast that such an act could have taken place in her house. Macbeth says that he is outraged and was so angry that he killed the king’s guards. $300 Answer Plot

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27. How does Macbeth convince the murderers to kill Banquo? $400 Question Plot

28. He tells them that Banquo is responsible for their difficult lives and that they would be cowards if they did not take action (compares them to a woman). $400 Answer Plot

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30. Name four visions the witches show Macbeth in Act IV and explain each. $500 Question Plot

31. Armed head – beware of Macduff Bloody child – no man of woman born will harm Macbeth Crowned child holding a tree – Birnam Wood to Dunsinane Hill Line of 8 kings with a mirror and Banquo’s ghost – Banquo’s heirs $500 Answer Plot

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33. Identify speaker and context: “Boil, boil, toil, and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble.” $100 Question QQ1

34. The three witches causing mischief for Macbeth. Speak in rhyme. $100 Answer QQ1

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36. “But screw your courage to the sticking place, and we’ll not fail.” $200 Question QQ1

37. Lady Macbeth – trying to convince Macbeth to kill Duncan. Shows that she is in charge of Macbeth. $200 Answer QQ1

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39. “Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and dark desires.” $300 Question QQ1

40. Macbeth – as he begins to consider killing King Duncan. He does not want to reveal his evil thoughts. $300 Answer QQ1

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42. “Out, out, brief candle! / Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player / That struts and frets his hour upon the stage / And then is heard no more. It is a tale / Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, / Signifying nothing.” $400 Question QQ1

43. Macbeth – upon learning that Lady Macbeth has killed herself. Reveals that he is not upset, but just sees it as an eventuality. He is detached from emotion at this point. $400 Answer QQ1

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45. “But signs of nobleness, like stars, shall shine / On all deservers.” $500 Question QQ1

46. King Duncan upon hearing that Macbeth has defeated the traitor, former Thane of Cawdor. $500 Answer QQ1

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48. “Is this a dagger which I see before me, / The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee: / I have thee not, and yet I see thee still.” $100 Question QQ2

49. Macbeth – hallucinates after he plans to kill King Duncan. It represents a moment in time when he doubts himself and the plan, but Lady Macbeth convinces him to do it. $100 Answer QQ2

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