FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
Question
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Banquo tells the other noblemen of Macbeth’s deeds before he dies.
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Fleance (Banquo’s son) escapes.
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Q. Why aren’t the murder plans (Banquo’s) completely successful? Banquo tells the other noblemen of Macbeth’s deeds before he dies. Fleance (Banquo’s son) escapes.
Detailed explanation-2: -A murderer tells Macbeth that he has been successful in killing Banquo, but that Fleance escaped. During the banquet, Macbeth sees the ghost of Banquo sitting at his place at the table. He is horrified. Lady Macbeth reassures the guests that it is a momentary fit and tells Macbeth to stop.
Detailed explanation-3: -The murderers kill Banquo, who dies urging his son to flee and to avenge his death. One of the murderers extinguishes the torch, and in the darkness Fleance escapes.
Detailed explanation-4: -Why does Macbeth kill Banquo? Macbeth kills Banquo because he sees Banquo as another threat to the throne. In the Witches’ original prophecy, they proclaim that Macbeth will be king but that Banquo’s son and descendants will be the future kings, while Banquo will never be king himself.