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Do you blame Macduff for abandoning his family? Why or why not?
(a) What are the predictions made by the second and third apparitions? (b) Why does Macbeth readily accept these predictions?
(a) What happens to Macduff’s family? (b) What does the fate of Macduff’s family suggest about Macbeth’s state of mind?
(a) How does Malcolm test Macduff? (b) What does this test reveal about both Malcolm and Macduff? Explain
(a) How does Macduff respond when asked to take the news about his family “like a man”? (b) How would you characterize Macduff, based on his reaction to the murder of his wife and son? (c) Compare and contrast Macduff’s understanding of manhood with definitions of it earlier in the play.
(a) If Shakespeare were alive today, would he argue that evildoers are primarily influenced by genetics, upbringing, or their own free choice? Base your answer on evidence from Act IV. (b) Would you agree with this position? Explain.
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