JAMB Literature in English 1982 Question 2

Question 2

Other Set Texts: Non-African Drama

'The Thane of Cawdor lives: why do you dress me in borrowed robes? Macbeth is putting this question to

  1. A.Banquo
  2. B.the witches
  3. C.his servant
  4. D.Ross and Angus
  5. E.Lady Macbeth.
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Answer: D (Ross and Angus)

Explanation

Ross and Angus bring the king's message that Macbeth is now Thane of Cawdor, and he asks them why, since Cawdor still lives.