ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

MACBETH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False:Malcolm told Macduff that his family was murdered
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Macbeth kills Macduff’s family to punish him and to deter him from fighting against Macbeth. Macbeth orders Macduff’s family killed after he receives the second set of prophecies from the witches.

Detailed explanation-2: -Malcolm lies to Macduff by telling him he is unfit to be king, but he is actually just seeing if Macduff is trustworthy. Macduff says Malcolm would still be a better king than Macbeth but eventually his loyalty to Scotland leads him to agree that Malcolm would be an unfit king.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: In Macbeth, Ross tells Macduff that his family has been killed.

Detailed explanation-4: -After Malcolm tests Macduff and finds him sincere, Malcolm reveals that Edward, king of England, has provided a commander (Siward) and ten thousand troops for the invasion of Scotland.

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