Macbeth 1.6 Performance: Duncan, Lines 21b-26a

The transcript describes a pursuit and the intent to serve someone. It highlights the individual's riding skills and how love motivates him to reach home swiftly. The narrative concludes with the arrival and acknowledgment of hospitality as guests.

What was the speaker's intention while pursuing the person?

• To challenge them

• To be their purveyor

• To accompany them

• To capture them

What helped the person reach home before the speaker?

• A faster horse

• A shortcut

• Their great love

• The speaker's delay

How does the speaker describe the person's riding ability?

• Excellent

• Unremarkable

• Poor

• Average

Who is being addressed as the 'Noble Hostess'?

• The pursued person

• The speaker

• The audience

• The hostess

What is the relationship between the speaker and the hostess?

• Family

• Strangers

• Guests

• Enemies