FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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He killed them out of grief and rage inspired by Duncan’s murder
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He killed them to cover his own tracks
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: Macbeth claims that he found the men covered in King Duncan’s blood. Overwrought with grief and guided by a desire to avenge his king, Macbeth killed them.
Detailed explanation-2: -He wants Banquo murdered because he sees him as a treat, He does not want him to get in the way during his rule as king, but also, he does not want Banquo’s prophecy coming true as Banquo’s children are predicted to take the throne.
Detailed explanation-3: -What happens to the guards in Macbeth Act 2 Scene 3? Macbeth kills the guards in Act 2, Scene 3. Although he tells the men that he killed them because they had killed Duncan, in reality, he kills them to eliminate any guilt that might fall on him.
Detailed explanation-4: -As Macbeth and Lennox emerge from the bedroom, Malcolm and Donalbain arrive on the scene. They are told that their father has been killed, most likely by his chamberlains, who were found with bloody daggers. Macbeth declares that in his rage he has killed the chamberlains.
Detailed explanation-5: -65-67). Thus, Macbeth orders the murders of Banquo and Fleance due to his bitterness and jealousy of the witches’ prophesies for Banquo.