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Review quiz over The Tragedy of Julius Caesar
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Why do the conspirator's want Brutus to join them?
He will be the next ruler of Rome
He is a brave fighter.
He is the only one brave enough to murder Caesar
He will give credibility to the assassination.
2
What happens to Caesar after he is offered the crown?
He faints and has a seizure
nothing
He makes a speech
He takes the crown
3
How many times was Caesar offered the crown?
twice
never
three times
once
4
What are Brutus' thoughts about Caesar?
He hates Caesar
he is jealous of Caesar
He loves Caesar, but is afraid he may become a tyrant
He loves Caesar and thinks Caesar would be a good king
5
Why is Portia worried about Brutus?
He is turning purple
He has a bad cough
he wont tell her what bothering him
He has a fever
6
Who stabbed Caesar last?
Cassius
Casca
Metallus
Brutus
7
Cassius wants Caesar dead because
he is jealous of Caesar
Caesar has too much power
it would be best for Rome
he can rule Rome after Caesar is killed
8
What does Calpurnia dream about?
Caesar becoming King
That she has children
Ceasar having an affair
Ceasar being murdered
9
In Act 1, who is leading the plot to kill Caesar?
Cinna
Brutus
Cassius
Mark Antony
10
Antony says that all of the conspirators
EXCEPT
Brutus acted out of
a need for money
envy of Caesar
patriotism
respect
11
What does the Soothsayer tell Caesar?
That he should accept the crown
That he will be a great ruler
Beware the ides of March
That Caesar has cancer
12
What happens to Brutus and Cassius at the end of Act 3?
they leave Rome
nothing
they kill themselves
they die
13
How does Caesar react when the Soothsayer warns him to "Beware the Ides of March"?
He becomes fearful.
He ignores him.
He laughs at him.
He asks him to tell him more.
14
Brutus ultimately made a mistake by allowing
Cassius to become his partner
Antony to speak at Caesar's funeral
joining the conspiracy
Portia to talk him into telling his secrets
15
How do the people react after Antony's speach?
they dont care
they are happy
they re angry and want revenge
they dont believe Antony
16
What is the setting of the Tragedy of Julius Caesar?
Venice
Florence
Rome
Paris
17
Who was Brutus' wife?
Portia
Calpurnia
Artemidorus
Grace
18
Where was Shakespeare born?
Stratford-upon- Avon
Stonehenge
London
Scotland
19
What is Trebonius’ role in the conspiracy?
Nothing. He is not a conspirator
poison Caesar
poison Antony
to distract Antony
20
Artemidorus tries to warn Caesar on his way to the Senate
True
False
21
Portia is worried about Brutus
True
False
22
Who convinces Caesar to go to the senate?
Cinna
Cassius
Brutus
Decius
23
What does Antony ask Brutus and the conspirators?
that they let him take the body and give a speech at the funeral
that they kill themselves
that they make him King
that they hide their crime
24
Shakespeare is sometime's referred to as "The Bard"
False
True
25
One of Brutus's tragic flaws was that
he was too ambitious
he believed everyone was as noble as him
he didn't think things through
his military record was too perfect
26
Who formed the First Triumvirate
Brutus, Mark Antony, Caesar
Pompey, Cassius, Brutus
Caesar, Mark Antony, Pompey
Caesar, Cassus, Pompey
27
What does Caesar want Antony to do during the race?
sing happy birthday
win
fall
touch Calpurnia
28
How does Decius convince Caesar to go to the Capitol?
tells him that he would be a coward for not going
tells him they are going to throw him a party
kidnaps him
tells him the Senate will offer him the crown
29
A character speaking alone on stage is known as a
a dramatic recitation
a soliloquy
an aside
a refrain
30
Why doesnt Caesar read Artemidorus' letter first
because he never gets the letter
because Cassius takes the letter
because he loses the letter
because he says he will read letters about himself last
31
What are the "Lost Years"?
period of time when Shakespeare was lost in the forest
period of time Shakespeare was in jail
the name of one of Shakespeare's plays
the period of time we dont know much about Shakespeare
32
Cassius plots to turn Brutus against Caesar by
threatening him
planting fake letters in Brutus's home
having other Senators say how much they dislike Caesar
spreading rumors about Caesar's ambition
33
Julius Caesar is the tragic hero of the play
True
False
34
what example does Antony use to show Caesar was not ambitious
He was married
he didnt run the race
he rejected the crown 3 times
35
What holiday was being celebrated at the beginning of the play?
Easter
Christmas
New Year
Feast of the Lupercal
36
In his funeral, Brutus says the reason he killed Caesar was
because he was ambitious
because he was a coward
because he loved Caesar
because he was too rich
37
What does Portia do to prove to Brutus she can handle the truth?
She cuts her thigh
She fights him
She starts working out
Nothing
38
What was the name of Shakespeare's theatre?
The Globe
The Swan
The King James Theatre
The Arsht Center
39
What are Caesar's last words?
Curse upon all your houses!
I am dying!
Et tu, Brutus? (You too, Brutus)
I cant believe this!
40
The conspirators feel guilty after they kill Caesar
True
False
41
Who was Caesar's wife?
Grace
Calpurnia
Portia
Artemidorus
42
Why does Brutus refuse to say an oath?
It is against the law
he doesnt trust the other conspirators
as Roman noblemen, they dont need one
it is against their religion
43
Cassius thinks it is a good idea to let Antony speak at the funeral
False
True
44
Who is Caesar's most loyal follower and right hand?
Mark Antony
Brutus
Octavius Caesar
Casca
45
Calpurnia was infertile
True
False
46
By the end of Act 1, Cassius feels certain he will be able to
overthrow Caesar
manipulate and convince Brutus
win Caesar's favor
destroy Rome
47
What do the conspirators do with Caesar's blood?
cover their hands and swords
drink it
nothing
drain it to make a potion
