Act 3

• What does Banquo reveal in Act 3, Scene 1?

  He has suspicions about Duncan's death.
• What does Macbeth realize about Banquo in Act 3, Scene 1?

  Banquo stands in the way of fulfilling the witches' prophecy.
• What does Macbeth do after Banquo leaves in Act 3, Scene 1?

  He plots Banquo's murder with two murderers.
• What concerns does Lady Macbeth express in Act 3, Scene 2?

  She is worried about the stability of their reign.
• What happens to Banquo in Act 3, Scene 3?

  Banquo is murdered, but his son Fleance escapes.
• What does Macbeth see at the banquet in Act 3, Scene 4?

  He sees Banquo's ghost.
• How does Lady Macbeth respond to Macbeth's vision of Banquo's ghost in Act 3, Scene 4?

  She takes control of the situation to calm Macbeth.
• What does Hecate tell the witches in Act 3, Scene 5?

  She scolds them for helping Macbeth and predicts he will come to them of his own accord.
• What do Lennox and the other lords discuss in Act 3, Scene 6?

  They discuss recent events and begin to suspect Macbeth.
• Where have Malcolm and Macduff gone in Act 3, Scene 6?

  They have left for England to raise an army.
• What is the significance of the reversal of the natural order discussed by Ross and the old man?

  It reflects the chaos and moral corruption following Duncan's murder.