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Julius Caesar Act One Summary
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1
What country is the setting for our play?
Italy
England
2
Why does Caesar ask Antony to touch his wife, Calpurnia during the race?
Touching her will help with her sterility.
She is good luck.
Antony is her brother.
3
In which city does this play take place?
Athens
Florence
Verona
Rome
4
How do Flavius and Marullus feel about the celebration?
Excited
Interested
Bitter and jealous
Cheerful
5
Who is the author of this play?
William Shakespeare
Aristotle
Homer
Author Unknown
6
Finish the soothsayer's warning: "Beware the ides of...."
March
Rome
Time
May
7
At the end of Act One, who do the men decide they need on their side to kill Caesar?
Flavius
Cassius
Cinna
Brutus
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Brutus can be characterized as...
A respected, intelligent, honorable Roman and friend of Caesar
An untrustworthy fool
A rude, abasive, crude Roman
A poet
9
This play is based on the life of a real man, Julius Caesar.
True
False
10
What are reasons Caesar gives to Antony for not trusting Cassius?
He reads too much
He thinks too much
Doesn’t like plays or music
All of the above
11
What is another word for a soothsayer?
Fortune-teller
Nanny
Politician
Merchant or Seller
12
How do Flavius and Marullus show their feelings toward Caesar?
They punch him in the face
They throw tomatoes and yell BOOOOO at Caesar
They take down the decorations and "disrobe the statue"
They attack Caesar
13
What type of play is this?
Tragedy
Historical
Romance
Political Drama
14
How does Cassius claim that Caesar is weak?
Caesar had a siezure
All of the above
Caesar needed help swimming
Caesar had a fever in Spain
15
How many times does Shakespeare tell us Caesar is offered the crown?
Four
Three
Two
One
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What holiday are the Romans celebrating at the opening of the play?
Feast of Calpurnia
Feast of Caesar
Feast of Lupercalia
