What is macbeth's reaction to the witches' prophecy of his future? a. he is fearful of the witches' powers and tries to warn king duncan that his life is in danger. b. he is upset that banquo also heard the prophecy because he thinks that banquo will figure out that macbeth is going to kill the king. c. he is sad that he will not inherit the throne but happy that his son will one day be king. d. he is excited at the prospect of becoming king but also fearful about what role he will have to play in making it happen.

Read this passage: byron and mitch are co-captains of the mathletes, their high school's academic team. they are backstage with the five other team members, preparing to compete in the state math quiz. byron sits on the floor with his eyes closed and his earbuds in, listening to classical jazz, which him focus his mind and energy. suddenly, he feels a presence beside him. he opens his eyes to see mitch staring at him. "mathletes! mathletes! " mitch chants loudly. mitch gives byron a thumbs-up and then proceeds to strut around like a peacock, high-fiving the other team members, as byron shuts his eyes again and does his best to refocus his mind which statement best summarizes the passage?