Julius Caesar Final

What is happening at the opening of the play?

• The Romans are celebrating Caesar's demise

• The Romans are holding a funeral for Pompey

• The Romans are celebrating Caesar's defeat of Pompey

• The Romans are celebrating Saturnalia

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Combined with the actions of Cassius, the soothsayer’s warning suggests that…

• Brutus will be exiled
• Flavius will be arrested
• Caesar will be overthrown
• Calpurnia will have a child

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What does the soothsayer say to Caesar?

• Beware the Ides of March!
• Beware of your friends!
• Beware the Ides of April
• Beware of Calpurnia!

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Which character promised the other conspirators that he could persuade Caesar to get to the capital on the Ides of March?  

• Portia
• Cassius
• Brutus
• Decius

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Why does Caesar want Antony to touch Calpurnia during the race of Lupercal?

• to cure her illness

• to make sure she's alive

• She's barren

• So he gets the crown

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Who does Cassius try to convince to overthrow Caesar?

• Brutus
• Casca
• Cinna
• Antony

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How many times was Caesar offered the crown?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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Caesar's most loyal follower was

• Brutus

• Antony

• Cassius

• Casca

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What image does Brutus compare Caesar to in Act II? (Kill him in the shell!)

• a serpent's egg

• an eagle

• Rome

• Olympus

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Which character stabs themself in the thigh to prove that they can be trusted?

• Calpurnia
• Portia
• Decius
• Cassius

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