Macbeth, Part 1: Using Reading Strategies to Paraphrase — Unit test
Question 1 of 15 • English 2 Sem 2 (10013400) BCPS 2025-26
Read the excerpt from act 4, scene 2 of The Tragedy of Macbeth. Ross and Lady Macduff have just discussed Macduff’s flight from their kingdom, and Ross is ending their conversation.[Ross.] I take my leave of you:Shall not be long but I’ll be here again:Things at the worst will cease, or else climb upwardTo what they were before. [To Macduff’s Son.] My pretty cousin,Blessing upon you!
Answer
A
by indicating that Ross will actively help Lady Macduff
B
by describing how Lady Macduff’s life is better than she thinks
C
by discussing why Ross has come to invigorate Lady Macduff
D
by asserting that Lady Macduff’s circumstances will improve