Question

Why does Macduff go to England?

• A. To ask King Edward for aid in fighting Macbeth
• B. To congratulate King Edward on his recent victory
• C. To learn military tactics from English generals
• D. To negotiate a trade agreement with England

Answer 1

Answer:

A. To ask King Edward for aid in fighting Macbeth

• In Macbeth, Macduff flees to England to support Malcolm, the son of King Duncan, in his attempt to regain the throne of Scotland.

• Macduff is loyal to Duncan and suspects Macbeth of murdering him.

• Macduff fears Macbeth's vengeance and flees to England to join the English army