The witches prophesized that Macbeth would be all of the following except:

Question

a
The thane of Glamis
b
The Thane of Fife
c
The Thane of Cawdor
d
King of Scotland

Answer 1

In Shakespeare's "Macbeth," the witches prophesized that Macbeth would be the Thane of Glamis, the Thane of Cawdor, and King of Scotland. However, they did not prophesy that he would be the Thane of Fife. Therefore, the correct answer is:

b. The Thane of Fife.