Julius Caesar Act 2 Quiz

How did Decius convince Caesar to go to the Capitol?

• He says all omens have been cancelled

• Calpurnia finally agrees with him

• He found the heart of the sacrificed animal

• He says the senate will believe Caesar is weak if he doesn't go

Brutus wants the conspirators to swear an oath to make sure no one backs out of the enterprise

• True

• False

Why does Cassius want to kill Antony?

• He is jealous of him

• He wants his job

• He stole Cassius's wife

• He is afraid he will want revenge for killing Caesar

What is the dream Calpurnia had about Caesar?

• A statue bleeding out of a thousand holes

• The priests cannot sacrifice an animal

• Antony kills Caesar

• He leaves her

Decius convinces Caesar to go to the capitol because he interprets Calpurnia's dream to mean...

• Caesar will bring strength to Rome

• He needs to die for Rome

• the blood from the statue is Pompey's

• Calpurnia was crazy

How does Caesar respond to the priests advice to stay home?

• orders them to be killed

• he agrees to stay home for them

• if he doesn't go out, it will show he has no heart

• tells them to leave his home and speak of it no more

Who writes a letter to warn Caesar?

• Brutus

• Calpurnia

• Portia

• Artemidorus

Why doesn't Brutus want Cicero to join in on the conspiracy?

• He is too close to Caesar

• He won't take orders from anyone

• He wants Caesar to live

• He hates Brutus

In Brutus' decision to join the conspiracy he compares Caesar to a...

• tyrant

• snake

• bee

Portia knows Brutus is not being honest with her because...

• she doesn't feel loved by him

• she is a soothsayer and had a strange dream

• he is not eating or sleeping and will not answer her questions

• she has found out about the conspirators plot to kill Caesar