1. Characteristics of a Tragedy
Macbeth Jeopardy
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Characteristics of a Tragedy
Literary Terms
Characters
Plot
Play History
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2. 100 200 300 400 500 600 Tragedy Literary Terms Characters The Play
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3. Tragedy: 100
Define “antagonist.”
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4. Tragedy: 200
Define “tragic hero.”
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5. Tragedy: 300
Define “tragic flaw.”
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6. Tragedy: 400
Define “catastrophe.”
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7. How does the tragic hero gain the audience’s sympathy?
Tragedy: 500
How does the tragic hero gain the audience’s sympathy?
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8. How does the tragic hero meet his doom?
Tragedy: 600
How does the tragic hero meet his doom?
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9. Define “foreshadowing.”
Literary Terms: 100
Define “foreshadowing.”
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10. Define “dramatic irony.”
Literary Terms: 200
Define “dramatic irony.”
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11. Literary Terms: 300
Define “theme.”
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12. Literary Terms: 400
Define “comic relief.”
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13. Literary Terms: 500
Define “aside.”
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14. Literary Terms: 600
Define “soliloquy.”
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15. Where does the play take place?
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16. What does Macbeth see in his chair at the banquet in Act III?
The Play: 200
What does Macbeth see in his chair at the banquet in Act III?
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17. The Play: 300
Who develops the plan
to kill Duncan?
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18. After Duncan, who was Macbeth’s next victim?
The Play: 400
After Duncan, who was Macbeth’s next victim?
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19. What prophecies do the three apparitions give Macbeth?
The Play: 500
What prophecies do the three apparitions give Macbeth?
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20. The Play: 600
Which scene do experts believe was not written by Shakespeare and was later added later for effect?
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21. Who was King of Scotland at the opening of the play?
More Play: 100
Who was King of Scotland at the opening of the play?
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22. What is Macbeth’s first hallucination?
More Play: 200
What is Macbeth’s first hallucination?
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23. What do the witches predict for Banquo’s future?
More Play: 300
What do the witches predict for Banquo’s future?
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24. What prediction does Macbeth receive from the witches
More Play: 400
What prediction does Macbeth receive from the witches
in the first Act?
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25. More Play: 500 To what countries do Malcolm & Donailbain flee
after their father’s murder?
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26. What purpose does Act II, scene i (the porter scene) serve?
More Play: 600
What purpose does Act II, scene i (the porter scene) serve?
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27. For whom was Macbeth written?
History: 100
For whom was Macbeth written?
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28. History: 200 For what two reasons did Macbeth honor King James?
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29. History: 300
Name five main themes of the play.
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30. From what literary work was Macbeth adapted?
History: 400
From what literary work was Macbeth adapted?
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31. What book did James I write dealing with witchcraft?
History: 500
What book did James I write dealing with witchcraft?
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32. What is the remedy for the Macbeth curse?
History: 600
What is the remedy for the Macbeth curse?
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33. Characters: 100
Who killed Macbeth?
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34. Who is queen of the witches?
Characters: 200
Who is queen of the witches?
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35. Who encouraged Macbeth to murder Duncan?
Characters: 300
Who encouraged Macbeth to murder Duncan?
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36. Who was Duncan’s eldest son?
Characters: 400
Who was Duncan’s eldest son?
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37. Characters: 500
Who was Lennox?
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38. This is the messenger who told Macduff his family was murdered.
Characters: 600
This is the messenger who
told Macduff his family
was murdered.
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