Question

What does Malcom say to test Macduff’s loyalty to Scotland?

• A. He says he’s more ambitious, greedy, and bloodthirsty than Macbeth.
• B. He accuses Macduff of being in league with Macbeth.
• C. He pretends to favor the English more than the Scots.
• D. He asks Macduff to assassinate Macbeth himself.

Answer 1

Answer:

A. He says he’s more ambitious, greedy, and bloodthirsty than Macbeth.

• Macduff politely disagrees with his future king, but eventually Macduff cannot keep himself from crying out, “O Scotland, Scotland!”