1. Macbeth Act V Questions

2. What does Lady Macbeth talk about as she sleepwalks? Why?
What do you learn in V, ii about Macbeth’s ability to rule?
How does Birnam Wood move to Dunsinane?
Use scene v, 10-30, to describe the depths to which Macbeth has fallen. By the end of the scene, does he recognize his plight? Why?

3. 5. What mistaken belief about himself does Macbeth cling to in v, viii
5. What mistaken belief about himself does Macbeth cling to in v, viii? How does Macduff prove this belief false?
6. Why does Macbeth continue to fight to the death, even though everything is against him?
7. What one idea has become clear to you as you read Act V?