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Duplicate of Julius Caesar Acts I & II
Duplicate of Julius Caesar Acts I & II
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Short quiz covering Acts I & II of Julius Caesar #juliuscaesar
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1
What is another word for the group of men who are plotting to overthrow Caesar?
conspirators
omens
portents
studs
2
Brutus calls Portia his harlot.
False
True
3
Spell Shakespeare backwards.
Shakespeare
ereapsekahS
eraepsekahS
areapsekahS
4
Who begs for his brother's freedom in an effort to distract Caesar?
Metellus
Publius
Trebonius
Decius
5
What feast is celebrated on the same day as Caesar's welcome home party?
Liberty
Lupercal
Leprechaun
Luncheon
6
"Entrails" are guts.
True
False
7
Do you believe Portia is crazy?
yes
no
8
Which of the following characters is NOT in on the plot to overthrow Caesar?
Brutus
Decius
Cassius
Mark Antony
9
"Portentous" means to set right or to remedy.
True
False
10
What type of government exists in Rome 44BC?
republic
dictatorship
socialist
kingdom
11
What is the day Julius Caesar is told to beware?
the tides of March
the ides of March
the fourth of July
the eyes of March
12
Which character acts as a reporter?
Cassius
Casca
Caesar
Brutus
13
A "monologue" is spoken by one character alone on stage.
False
True
14
"Alchemy" is medieval chemistry.
True
False
15
Which term do we use for private words spoken only for certain characters and/or the audience?
soliloquy
stage directions
aside
motif
16
Which of these is NOT a reason Brutus gives when he says they should let Antony live?
He says, "Our course will seem too bloody."
He says, "Antony is a dangerous plotter."
He says, "Let us be sacrificers but not butchers."
He says, "Antony is but a limb of Caesar."
17
Caesar demonstrates his overconfidence when he says which character is "a dreamer"?
The Soothsayer
Cassius
Calpurnia
Brutus
18
"Augmented" means changed.
True
False
19
Which of the following is not true of Julius Caesar?
he believed he was a descendant of the gods
he was deaf in one ear
he was a farmer
he was an excellent public speaker
20
What river did Cassius and Caesar swim in when they were younger?
Thames
Tiber
Mississippi
Rhine
21
Which character dreams of Caesar's death?
Casear
Portia
Calpurnia
Decius
22
What do we call recurring elements that support a theme, like the supernatural portents/omens?
dialogue
aside
stage directions
motif
23
Which of the following animals is not named in the list of "portentous things"?
owl
vulture
horse
lion
24
What is this an example of:
Thunder and lightning. Enter CASCA and CICERO
?
stage directions
aside
soliloquy
motif
25
Which of the following is not a reason that Caesar gives for fearing Cassius?
he reads
he rarely smiles
he looks through the deeds of men
he goes to plays
26
Caesar is superstitious.
True
False
27
"Visage" is a visionary, dreamer, or sorcerer.
False
True
28
Which character lures Mark Antony out of the Senate House prior to Caesar's death?
Casca
Trebonius
Brutus
Decius
29
Who is Brutus' servant?
Ligarius
Lil' John
Lucillius
Lucius
30
"Affability" means friendly.
False
True
31
Who did Caesar defeat?
Crassus
Pompey
Antony
Octavius
