Act I - Sequencing (B11)
Act I - Sequencing (B11)
Act I - Sequencing (B11)
Sequencing Events
Below is a list of events that occurred in Act I of the story. Put these in order by writing a 1 by the event
that happened first, a 2 by the event that happened next, and continue until all the events are
numbered. The first one has been done for you.
_______ b. Duncan announces that his son Malcolm will inherit the throne.
_______ d. Lady Macbeth receives a letter from her husband telling her of the witches’ strange
prophecies.
_______ e. The wounded captain describes the battle at which Macbeth and Banquo have saved
Scotland.
_______ f. The three witches gather for the first time to make plans for meeting Macbeth.
_______ h. Macbeth suggests putting Duncan’s blood on the sleeping servants so that it will appear that
they murdered the king.
_______ i. Lady Macbeth decides that Duncan must die so her husband can be king.
_______ k. Duncan and his aides await news from the battle.