Julius Caesar Act II

What is Brutus' reason for wanting Caesar to die?

• he is unreasonable

• he will be dangerous

• he is wealthy

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What does Brutus think Caesar is like?

• a serpent's egg

• a dog

• a tiger

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How does Brutus know (or think) the citizens are afraid of Caesar?

• by looking at the calendar

• from his wife Portia

• reading fake letters from the citizens

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Why didn't the conspirators swear on an oath?

• Their word was enough

• They don't swear

• They didn't have time to make an oath

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Who thinks Marc Antony should die?

• Portia

• Decius

• Cassius

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Why doesn't Brutus think it is a good idea to kill Marc Antony

• It will make their actions seem too bloody

• Marc Antony is too busy staying out late

• Marc Antony want to kill Caesar also

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How does Portia prove she is strong enough to handle what is bothering Brutus?

• She yells out, "I love you Brutus"

• She stabs herself in the thigh

• She kills Caesar

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What happened in Calpurnia's dream?

• She saw Caesar's statue bleeding

• She saw Brutus hurting Caesar

• She saw a lion without a heart

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What omen did the servant report to Caesar?

• an owl was circling above

• a beast had no heart

• a snake was dead

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how does Decius convince Caesar to go to the Senate?

• Flattery; he tells Caesar the blood from the statue means it is good for Rome

• He bribes him by giving him money

• He tells Caesar he will be crowned and there will be people who want to take his picture

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