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The Tragedy of Julius Caesar
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar
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1
The Feast of Lupercal had a tradition which was supposed to do what?
crown the next king of Rome
make barren women fertile
Cause men to dance with wolves
2
Although I disagreed with Brutus’ actions, I knew his heart was in the right place
Caesar
Marc Antony
Cassius
3
How does Portia die?
takes poison
swallows hot coals
stabs her heart with a dagger
4
Who says, “If Caesar hides himself, won’t people whisper,‘O, Caesar is afraid’?”
Cassius
Decius
fortune-teller
5
Who said: “Caesar thou art revenged, even with the sword that killed thee.”
Marc Antony
Cassius
Brutus
6
Though I’m epileptic and deaf in my left ear, the people still love me.
Pompey
Caesar
Octavius
7
Who said: “Cowards die many times before their deaths;/ The valiant never tastes of death but once”
Caesar
Marc Antony
Brutus
8
Alchemy is the medieval forerunner of
chemistry
biology
physiology
9
Brutus suggests that rulers should be willing to...
kill those who disagree with them
die if it's best for their country
give their money to the poor
10
Shakespeare’s reference Mt. Olympus in Greek Mythology is an example of a/an
idiom
pun
allusion
11
I am Caesar’s nephew and heir.
Marc Antony
Pompey
Octavius
12
Antony reads from Caesar’s will and states that it
includes gifts for all the common people
includes bad news for all of Rome
rewards his own family
13
In Calpurnia's dream, Caesar was
a statue pouring blood
crowned by Romans
riding a horse through Rome
14
Who said: “Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more."
Cassius
Marc Antony
Brutus
15
Who volunteers to make sure Caesar gets to the Capitol on time?
Lucius
Decius
Cassius
16
Why do the conspirators continually give in to Brutus during the plotting of Caesar’s death?
He's popular and will make their actions seem right
He is blackmailing them
They are afraid of him
17
I'm touched by Antony during the Feast of Lupercal. This is supposed to help me become fertile.
Cleopatra
Calpurnia
Portia
18
I try to deliver a letter of warning to Caesar, but I am ignored.
Decius
Artemidorus
Cicero
19
Who is Caesar's heir?
Casca
Octavius
Antony
20
People used to celebrate me instead of Julius Caesar.
Brutus
Casca
Pompey
21
If I have to manipulate Brutus to convince him to join the conspiracy, so be it.
Cassius
Lucius
Marc Antony
22
“It was Greek to me” is an example of a/an
pun
allusion
idiom
23
By manipulating Caesar, I’m able to get him to the assassination spot on time.
Brutus
Decius
Casca
24
Despite their friendship, why doesn’t Brutus want Caesar to become king?
He wants to be king
He is jealous of him
He's afraid Caesar will abuse his power
25
Who was the last person to try and warn Caesar about the conspiracy?
Artemidorus
Lucius
Calpurnia
26
I stabbed my own thigh to prove my strength and trustworthiness.
Portia
Calpurnia
Lucius
27
I am Brutus’ faithful servant, always running his errands and bringing him messages.
Lucius
Cinna
Portia
28
After Antony’s speech, we learn that Brutus and Cassius have
lost their ever-loving minds
fled the city in fear
killed Octavius
29
When the crowd killed the wrong man named Cinna, Shakespeare is showing us that
Brutus and Cassius are adding him to the list of conspirators
The mob is angry
Cinna is a very common name in ancient Rome
30
According to Brutus, what was it that caused him to kill Caesar?
Ambition
Good Fortune
Valor
31
In Shakespeare's plays, weather is a symbol. Bad weather =
Bad people
Bad breath
Bad events
32
Who says, “I grant I am a woman, but also a woman of nobility, Cato’s daughter.”?
Calpurnia
Cleopatra
Portia
33
Who said: “What’s so special about Caesar? Why should that name be sounded more than yours?”
Marc Antony
Cassius
Brutus
34
Who said: “Let me have men about me that are fat,/He thinks too much: such men are dangerous.”
Cassius
Caesar
Brutus
35
Caesar does not fear death because
The fortune-tellers say all is well
He thinks he's immortal
It must come to all men
36
When the cobbler states he is a “mender of bad soles.” This is known as a/an
Idiom
Pun
Allusion
37
Who says "He was my friend... But Brutus says he was ambitious—and Brutus is an honorable man.”
Cassius
Marc Antony
Octavius
38
I’m attacked by a mob in a case of mistaken identity.
Cinna
Brutus
Decius
39
What is the "ides of March"?
The ideas of March
The beginning of spring
March 15th
40
Who said: “Et tu Brute? Then fall Caesar.”
Cassius
Caesar
Brutus
41
I scold workers who want to celebrate Caesar’s victory over our former leader, Pompey.
Casca
Flavius
Cicero
42
He says, "My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar."
Cassius
Marc Antony
Brutus
43
The Colossus of Rhodes is mentioned in this play. What is known as the modern colossus
The Eiffel Tower
The Statue of Liberty
The Leaning Tower of Piza
44
Who says, " This was the noblest Roman of them all." AND who is being described?
Brutus/Caesar
Antony/Cassius
Antony/ Brutus
45
Who thinks Marc Antony should be killed along with Caesar?
Brutus
Trebonius
Cassius
46
Who called Caesar a “coward” and “tyrant” who cried like a “sick girl?”
Cassius
Casca
Brutus
47
The political issue present in Rome AND during the Elizabethan Era was
civil war
death of a king
elite class vs common people
48
Who visited Brutus in his tent before he went to Phillipi?
Portia
His father's ghost
Caesar's ghost
49
I am swayed by an anonymous letter that was left on the windowsill in my study.
Cinna
Brutus
Cassius
50
I say one of the most famous lines in the play, “Beware the Ides of March.”
Lucius
Caesar
Soothsayer