Gce Model Questions Vol1 2025 Literature In English Question 3

Practice objective / multiple choice question 3 from the 2025 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Literature In English examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2025 Literature In English Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 3 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2025 • LITERATURE_IN_ENGLISH • objective

Compare the central conflict faced by the protagonists in Shakespeare's *Macbeth* and Williams's *A Streetcar Named Desire*. For each play, state whether the primary conflict is internal or external, and briefly explain how that conflict drives the climax of the drama.

Answer Options

A. Macbeth: external conflict (war with Scotland's nobles) that pushes him to the throne; Blanche: external conflict (family disputes) that leads to her departure at the climax.
Correct Answer B. Macbeth: internal conflict (ambition vs conscience) that leads to his murderous actions and final defeat; Blanche: external conflict (her fantasies vs Stanley's reality) that forces her mental collapse at the climax.
C. Macbeth: internal conflict (guilt vs loyalty) that causes his hesitation and eventual death; Blanche: internal conflict (her past vs present) that results in her suicide at the climax.
D. Macbeth: external conflict (ambition vs external forces) that leads to his political downfall; Blanche: internal conflict (her fantasies vs her own mind) that forces her mental collapse at the climax.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Macbeth: internal conflict (ambition vs conscience) that leads to his murderous actions and final defeat; Blanche: external conflict (her fantasies vs Stanley's reality) that forces her mental collapse at the climax.

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