Julius Caesar Unit Final Test

Front

What is the purpose of the first scene involving the two tribunes in the first act?

Back

The scene introduces a conflict between Flavius & Marullus.

Front

Who defeated Pompey and became a dictator of Rome?

Back

CAESAR

Front

Who ignored the Soothsayer's warnings?

Back

CAESAR

Front

Who is the optimist that upholds honor above all else?

Back

Brutus

Front

What does Brutus reveal about his private thoughts when Cassius first approaches him?

Back

His mind has been troubled by conflicting emotions.

Front

What does the character of Brutus symbolize in the play?

Back

Brutus symbolizes honor and the moral struggle between personal loyalty and public duty.

Front

What role does the Soothsayer play in the story?

Back

The Soothsayer serves as a warning figure, foreshadowing Caesar's downfall.

Front

What is the significance of the phrase 'Beware the Ides of March'?

Back

It foreshadows the assassination of Caesar on March 15.

Front

How does Caesar's ambition contribute to his downfall?

Back

Caesar's ambition blinds him to the threats around him, leading to his assassination.

Front

What is the main conflict in Julius Caesar?

Back

The main conflict is between the conspirators who want to kill Caesar and those who support him.