ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

MACBETH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who do the witches meet with the morning after Banquo’s murder?
A
Macbeth
B
Fleance
C
Hecate
D
Lady Macbeth
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Act 1 Scene 3 The witches meet Macbeth and tell him he will be Thane of Glamis, Thane of Cawdor and king. Angus and Ross arrive and tell Macbeth he is now Thane of Cawdor.

Detailed explanation-2: -The three witches greet Macbeth as “Thane of Glamis” (as he is), “Thane of Cawdor, ” and “king hereafter.” They then promise Banquo that he will father kings, and they disappear.

Detailed explanation-3: -Summary: Act 3, scene 5 Upon the stormy heath, the witches meet with Hecate, the goddess of witchcraft. Hecate scolds them for meddling in the business of Macbeth without consulting her but declares that she will take over as supervisor of the mischief.

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