Read the excerpt from act 1, scene 2, of The Tragedy of Macbeth.Duncan. Great happiness! Ross. That nowSweno, the Norways’ king, craves composition;Nor would we deign him burial of his menTill he disbursed, at Saint Colme’s Inch,Ten thousand dollars to our general use.
Answer
A
We went to Saint Colme’s Inch to give Sweno ten thousand dollars because so many of the Norwegian soldiers died.
B
We would not let Sweno bury his men unless he brought ten thousand dollars to us at Saint Colme’s Inch.
C
We would not let Sweno or his men leave until the king gave ten thousand dollars to Saint Colme’s Inch.
D
We went to meet the Norwegians at Saint Colme’s Inch because Sweno gave us ten thousand dollars to bury dead soldiers.