Part A
Which of the following best explains why Malcolm and Donalbain flee Macbeth's castle at the end of The Tragedy of Macbeth, Act II?
O A They want to go to the authorities right away to tell them who the murderer is.
OB. They fear that they may be killed next, and they want to protect themselves.
OC. They want to meet privately together to figure out who the murderer is.
OD. They are guilty of Duncan's murder and afraid of being found out.
Part B
Which quotation from the play best supports the answer to Part A?
OA Malcolm. Why do we hold our tongues, / That most may claim this argument for ours?
O B. Donalbain. Let's away: / Our tears are not yet brewed.
O C. Malcolm. What will you do? Let's not consort with them. / To show an unfelt sorrow is an office/Which the false man does easy.
O D. Malcolm. This murderous shaft that's shot/Hath not yet lighted, and our safest way/ Is to avoid the aim.