Question

How does Malcolm's army make the witches' prophecy come true?

A. The army searches Scotland and finds a man that was not born of a woman's body so that Malcolm can defeat Macbeth.
B. The army breaks off branches from the trees in Birnam wood and carries the branches with them as they march on Macbeth's castle.
C. The army sets fire to Birnam wood and burns it to the ground, leaving Macbeth's castle unprotected.
D. The army finds Banquo's son and has him march in front of the army so Macbeth can see the future king.

Answer 1

Malcolm's army makes the witches' prophecy come true by taking branches from Birnam Wood and using them as camouflage, creating the illusion of the forest moving towards Macbeth's castle as the prophecy predicted.

Step-by-step explanation:

Malcolm's army makes the witches' prophecy come true by adopting a clever strategy to fulfill part of the prophecy related to Birnam Wood. The correct answer is B. The army breaks off branches from the trees in Birnam wood and carries the branches with them as they march on Macbeth's castle. This action makes it appear as if the wood is moving toward Dunsinane Hill, which the witch's prophecy foretold as a sign of Macbeth's downfall.

Answer 2

B the army breaks off branches