FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Macbeth doesn’t tell his wife that he is killing Fleance and Banquo because she has already shown signs of cracking under the strain of the guilty secret of Duncan’s murder. For her sake, he is not going to discuss the details of the crime with her.
Detailed explanation-2: -Because of Banquo’s history with Macbeth, Macbeth feels that he cannot kill his friend by his own hand, so he hires two hitmen and then a third murderer to take out Banquo and Fleance.
Detailed explanation-3: -What does Lady Macbeth know about the plot to kill Banquo? Nothing. What happens when the murders attack Banquo and Fleance? They kill Banquo, but Fleance gets away.
Detailed explanation-4: -How does Macbeth try to persuade the murderers to kill Banquo? Why? He lies and tells them that Banquo was responsible for their ruination and downfall. He does this so they have a personal interest in killing Banquo and to try to get them to agree to kill Banquo.