What happened to the original Thane of Cawdor (Scene 2)?

a
he dies fighting in battle
b
he is executed for treason
c
he dies of old age
d
he is a prisoner of the Swedes

1 answer

In Act 1, Scene 2 of Shakespeare's "Macbeth," the original Thane of Cawdor is executed for treason. Therefore, the correct answer is:

b) he is executed for treason.