Why are the plebeians celebrating in Act 1 scene 1?

They are celebrating Caesar's victory over Pompey

Act 1: Why do Falvius and Marullus disrupt the festvities?

They resent the defeat and murder of Pompey.

What is the main idea of Act 1?

Cassius wants to kill Caear because he thinks Ceaser is weak

The main purpose of Act 1, Scene 1 is to establish:

political tensions between the different factions in Rome.

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1
How many times is Caesar offered the crown on the Lupercal in Act 1?
Once
Seven times
Twice
Three times
2
Why are the plebeians celebrating in Act 1 scene 1?
They are celebrating Caesar's victory over Pompey
They are celebrating the mutiny
They are showing thanks for the silver coins he left them
They are celebrating Pompey's victory over Caesar
3
Who offers Caesar the crown in Act 1?
Anthony
Brutus
Casca
Cassius
4
What is the weather like in the opening of Act 1, scene 3?
dark and stormy
a snow storm
still and quiet
bright and sunny
5
Act 1: Why do Falvius and Marullus disrupt the festvities?
The think the holiday is profane.
They resent the defeat and murder of Pompey.
They feel there are more important things to do.
They do not participate in Lupercal.
6
Act 1 opens:
in the Roman senate.
on a street in Rome.
in the city of Pompey.
in Caesar's house.
7
4. In Act I Scene 2, Cassius characterizes Caesar as . . .
D. fierce and warlike
A. sincere and proud
B. courteous and humble
C. weak and sick
8
What does the soothsayer say to Caesar?
beware the ides of March
watch out for enemies
accept the crown
9
What is the main idea of Act 1?
Brutus says he doesn't feel well
Cassius wants to kill Caear because he thinks Ceaser is weak
Caesar tells Mark to race during Luprical
Casca sees Caesar get the crown three times
10
In Act 1:2, Caesar tells Antony he doesn't trust Cassius and no one else can hear is...
aside
soliloquy
dialogue
monologue
11
Who wrote the play " The Tragedy of Julius Caesar?
Edgar Allan Poe
Marc Antony
Pompey Lupercal
William Shakespeare
12
How many times does Shakespeare say Julius Caesar was offered the crown in Act 1?
4
2
1
3
13
What health issue does Caesar have?
Epilepsy
Cerebral Palsy
Tourette's
Cough due to cold
14
Who has Caesar just defeated at the beginning of Act I?
Brutus
Mark Antony
Pompey
Cassius
15
By the end of Act 1, Cassius feels certain he will be able to
win Caesar's favor
destroy Rome
manipulate Brutus
overthrow Caesar
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The main purpose of Act 1, Scene 1 is to establish:
the joyous mood of the people of Rome.
the power of Caesar over his follower.
the influence of the supernatural in Shakespeare's plays.
political tensions between the different factions in Rome.

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