Read Act 5, scenes 1, 2, and 3.
Answer the following questions:
Scene1-
Scene 2
Scene 3
Answer the following questions:
Scene1-
- What does lady Macbeth do while she is sleepwalking? What is the significance of this action?
- Why does Lady Macbeth want a light beside her all night? Whis is this ironic?
- What does the doctor mean when he says, "This disease is beyond my practice?"
Scene 2
- How is Macbeth described in this scene?
- What does Caithness mean when he says, "Well, march we on, to give obedience where tis truly owed?
- Why is it significant that the army is marching toward Birnam Wood?
Scene 3
- What is Macbeth's state of mind at the beginning of this scene? How does it seem to change?
- What does the doctor tell Macbeth about Lady Macbeth's condition? what does Macbeth want the doctor to do?