Julius Act I quiz

How many times was Caesar offered the crown?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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CCSS.RL.8.7

Caesar reacts to the Soothsayer's warning by:

• thanking him for his advice
• ignoring his warning
• hiding in his house
• outlawing fortune telling

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

How does Brutus feel about Caesar as the play begins?

• he desperately wants his approval
• he strongly dislikes him
• he hopes he becomes king
• he likes him but fears he's not right to lead Rome

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

How did ancient Romans celebrate the Feast of Lupercal?

• with a foot race
• with a horse race
• with a pot luck dinner
• with presents and holiday songs

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What sneaky plan does Cassius come up with to try to trick Brutus into joining the conspiracy against Caesar?

• he will have an expensive gift delivered to Brutus's house
• he will bribe Brutus with gold
• he will write fake letters asking for Brutus's help
• he will threaten to kidnap Brutus's wife

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.10

Cassius knows he needs Brutus to join the conspiracy against Caesar. Which is NOT a reason the Cassius needs Brutus to join?

• Brutus is the only one who knows the code to Caesar's safe
• Brutus is well respected in Rome
• Brutus will add credibility to their efforts
• If led by Brutus, the conspiracy will look like saviors and not criminals

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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CCSS.RL.8.6

Which word does NOT describe Brutus?

• thoughtful
• patient
• respected
• aggressive

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Where is Caesar headed on the morning of March 15th?

• The Capitol
• The racetrack
• The library
• Pompey's Theatre

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

Why doesn't Caesar accept the crown when it's offered to him?

• He doesn't want to be king
• He doesn't want to appear power-hungry
• He is too sick to accept the crown
• He does accept it and names himself king

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

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CCSS.RL.8.10

What's the weather like the night the conspirators meet to plan the attack on Caesar?

• stormy
• hot
• humid
• icy

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

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CCSS.RL.8.7