Question

Which of these lines provides important information for the resolution of the play?

a. O Banquo, Banquo!/Our royal master's murder'd!
b. To crown my thoughts with acts, be it thought and done:/The castle of Macduff I will surprise
c. Hail, king, for so thou art: behold, where stands/The usurper's cursed head:
d. And, for an earnest of a greater honor,/He bade me, from him, call thee Thane of Cawdor

Answer 1

C is the correct answer. It describes the death of Macbeth in the final act of the play and includes information about what happened after Macbeth had been killed.

Answer 2

I believe the answer is: c. Hail, king, for so thou art: behold, where stands/The usurper's cursed head:

Resolution is usually made after the falling action that mark the end of a story or a play. From the line above, every audience could automatically infer that the King was victorious and able to eliminate His opposition by the end of the play even without watching the previous part of the play.