Julius Caesar Act III

Brutus says he killed Caesar because he loved...

• Rome

• Portia

• Honor

• Democracy

When Antony concludes his speech, the crowd sees Brutus and the other conspirators as enemies.

• True

• False

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Who do the citizens attack at the end of Act 3?

• Brutus

• Archimedes

• Cinna the Poet

• Cinna

Before Julius Caesar enters the Capitol building, what does the crowd attempt to give him?

• A letter from Brutus

• A letter from Cassius

• A letter from Marc Antony

• A letter from Artemidorus

When Caesar is stabbed, he states the famous line "Et tu, Brute? - Then fall, Caesar"; what does this line mean?

• And so on and so forth, Brutus.

• What are you going to do about this, Brutus?

• Will you avenge me, Brutus? Then fall, Caesar.

• Even you are a part of this, Brutus? Then fall, Caesar.

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Which of the following statements about the plebians is most representative of their characterization in Act III?

• They are intelligent and clever.

• They respect all the nobles of Rome.

• They do not care about politics.

• They are easily manipulated.

What is Trebonius's role in the conspiracy?

• To distract Antony

• To distract Caesar by asking him to reconsider the banishment of Publius

• To be the first to stab Caesar

What is the significance of the death of Cinna the Poet?

• It shows how one of the conspirators is murdered.

• It shows how Rome is in chaos and foreshadows further chaos.

• It shows how unintelligent the commoners of Rome were.

What do the conspirators do with Caesar's blood after they kill him?

• They wash it off their hands

• They cover it with a blanket

• They smear their hands and swords with it

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What favor does Antony ask of the conspirators?

• That he be allowed to speak at Caesar's funeral

• That he be the one to tell Calpurnia about Caesar's death

• That they take him in as one of them

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