1) Why is Hecate angry with the three witches in this scene? a) Hecate is angry with the three witches for telling Macbeth his future. b) Hecate is angry with the three witches for speaking to Macbeth. c) Hecate is angry with the three witches for meddling in Macbeth’s affairs without her. 2) Which of Macbeth’s qualities and characteristics does Hecate dislike? a) Hecate says Macbeth is spoiled, angry and hateful and only thinks about himself. b) Hecate says Macbeth is too nice and kind to others. c) Hecate says Macbeth is jealous. 3) What does Hecate instruct the witches to do? a) Hecate instructs the witches to make Macbeth's life miserable. b) Hecate instructs the witches to make amends for their wrongdoings. c) Hecate instructs the witches to stop meddling in people's lives. 4) What does Hecate predict Macbeth will do? a) Hecate believes Macbeth will be fooled into thinking he is greater than fate. He will mock death and think he is above wisdom, grace and fear. b) Hecate believes Macbeth will not be fooled into thinking he is greater than fate. c) Hecate predicts that Macbeth is now invincible and will not be defeated. 5) In Greek mythology, what is Hecate associated with? a) In Greek mythology, Hecate is associated with death and darkness. b) In Greek mythology, Hecate is associated with openings, doorways and crossroads. c) In Greek mythology, Hecate is associated with fire. 6) Why is this scene rarely included in performances of ‘Macbeth’? a) People do not like scenes that include the supernatural. b) People want to make the play shorter. c) Scholars doubt whether Shakespeare even wrote the scene.

Macbeth Act Three, Scene Five

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