Question

Why is Macbeth both excited and fearful after hearing the witches' prediction about his future?
a. The witches told Macbeth that even though he would not be king, his children would inherit the throne.
b. The witches are powerful, and Macbeth is afraid they will do something to harm the king.
c. The witches told Macbeth that he would be a great hero even though he would be killed in battle.
d. The witches told Macbeth that he would be king, and he is worried about his role in making the prediction come true.

Answer 1

Macbeth is both excited and fearful after hearing the witches' prediction about his future because D. the witches told Macbeth that he would be kind, and he is worried about his role in making the prediction come true. Eventually, it turned out the witches were right, as Macbeth did become king, but only after killing the incumbent king Duncan. Afterwards, his wife and accomplice went mad with guilt and committed suicide, and Macbeth was also killed for his crimes in the end.

Answer 2

The witches told Macbeth that he would be king, and he is worried about his role in making the prediction come true.

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