Macbeth 4.3 Performance: Ross, Lines 181-188a

The transcript discusses the spread of rumors about worthy individuals and the observation of a tyrant's power. It emphasizes the need for action, encouraging people, including women, to fight against their dire situations.

What does the speaker imply about the rumors of many worthy individuals?

• They are supported by the presence of the tyrant's power.

• They are exaggerated and misleading.

• They are irrelevant to the current situation.

• They are baseless and unfounded.

What is the main reason the speaker believes the rumors?

• Personal experience with the tyrant's power.

• Hearsay from others.

• Historical evidence.

• A dream or vision.

What does the speaker suggest about the current state in Scotland?

• It is a time for celebration.

• It is beyond hope and help.

• It requires immediate military action.

• It is peaceful and stable.

According to the speaker, who should be prepared to fight in Scotland?

• Foreign allies.

• Everyone, including women.

• The elderly and children.

• Only the soldiers.

What is the speaker's view on the role of women in the current situation?

• They should focus on domestic duties.

• They should remain passive.

• They should actively participate in fighting.

• They should support from the sidelines.