1. a. How does the night setting affect Banquo's frame of mind?
b. What is ironic about Banquo drawing his sword at Macbeth's entrance?
2. Describe what is beginning to happen to Macbeth and Banquo's friendship. Use evidence to support your answer.
3. a. How does Fleance's appearance relate to the witches' prophecies for Banquo?
b. In what ways does Fleance pose a threat to Macbeth and hie reign as King?
4. "If you shall cleave to my consent when tis'
It shall make honour for you." (11, 1,25-26)
a. What is Macbeth asking of Banquo?
b. What is Banquo's response?
5. How does the dagger soliloquy create atmosphere, advance the plot, and reveal character?