Julius Caesar; Act 4 flashcard

Front

What did Brutus ask Cassius for that he did not receive?

Back

Gold to pay his troops.

Front

After Caesar is assassinated, which two sides emerge in the struggle for power in Rome?

Back

Lepidus, Antony, and Octavius vs. Cassius and Brutus.

Front

Who said the quote 'To tell you that you’ll see me at Philippi'?

Back

The ghost.

Front

Who said 'Brutus, do not provoke me. I will not take it. You’re forgetting yourself when you back me into a corner. I’m a soldier, more experienced than you, and better able to give orders'?

Back

Cassius.

Front

Who asks 'And you haven’t heard any news about her in your letters?'

Back

Messala.

Front

What is the significance of the ghost's appearance to Brutus?

Back

It symbolizes Brutus's guilt and foreshadows the upcoming battle.

Front

What role does Cassius play in the conflict between him and Brutus?

Back

Cassius represents the pragmatic soldier who values loyalty and resources.

Front

What does the conflict between Brutus and Cassius reveal about their relationship?

Back

It shows the strain in their alliance and differing values in leadership.

Front

What is the main theme of Act 4 in Julius Caesar?

Back

The struggle for power and the consequences of betrayal.

Front

How does Antony manipulate the situation after Caesar's death?

Back

He uses rhetoric to sway public opinion against the conspirators.