Julius Caesar Act II Quiz

What is Brutus's internal conflict in Act II of Julius Caesar?

• Whether to join the conspiracy against Caesar or remain loyal to him.

• Whether to seek revenge against Caesar or forgive him.

• Whether to betray the conspiracy to Caesar or stay loyal to the conspirators.

• Whether to warn Caesar about the conspiracy or keep quiet.

Why is Portia concerned about Brutus in Act II of Julius Caesar?

• She suspects that he is planning to betray Caesar.

• She is jealous of his close relationship with Cassius.

• She believes that he is secretly loyal to Caesar.

• She notices that he is acting strangely and is worried about his well-being and involvement in the conspiracy against Caesar.

Who is involved in the conspiracy against Caesar in Act II of Julius Caesar?

• Brutus, Cassius, Casca, Decius Brutus, Cinna, Metellus Cimber, and Trebonius

• Pompey, Crassus, and Cicero

• Calpurnia, Portia, and Artemidorus

• Antony, Octavius, and Lepidus

What is Calpurnia's dream in Act II of Julius Caesar?

• Calpurnia dreams that Caesar is crowned king of Rome.

• Calpurnia dreams that Caesar is assassinated by Brutus.

• Calpurnia dreams that Caesar's statue is flowing with blood and many Romans are bathing their hands in it.

• Calpurnia dreams that Caesar is banished from Rome.

How does Decius manipulate Caesar in Act II of Julius Caesar?

• Decius manipulates Caesar by threatening him with dire consequences if he doesn't go to the Senate.

• Decius manipulates Caesar by appealing to his vanity and pride.

• Decius manipulates Caesar by convincing him that the Senate has planned a surprise celebration in his honor.

• Decius manipulates Caesar by spreading false rumors about a plot to assassinate him.

What are the reasons for Brutus's internal conflict in Act II of Julius Caesar?

• Personal ambition and fear of consequences.

• Conflicting loyalties and moral implications

• Pressure from other conspirators and uncertainty.

• Doubts about Caesar's intentions and concern for Rome's future.

What actions does Portia take to show her concern for Brutus in Act II of Julius Caesar?

• Portia confronts Brutus about his behavior and demands to know what is troubling him.

• Portia tries to distract Brutus from his troubles by planning a romantic evening.

• Portia ignores Brutus and focuses on her own concerns and worries.

• Portia questions Brutus about his behavior and tries to convince him to confide in her.

What are the motives of the conspirators against Caesar in Act II of Julius Caesar?

• Their personal grudges against Caesar

• Their belief in Caesar's ambition and desire to preserve the republic's democratic principles.

• Their loyalty to Pompey

• Their desire for power and control

What does Calpurnia's dream foreshadow in Act II of Julius Caesar?

• Antony's rise to power.

• Brutus' betrayal.

• Caesar's death

• Cassius' downfall.

How does Decius convince Caesar to go to the Senate in Act II of Julius Caesar?

• By warning Caesar of a potential assassination plot.

• By interpreting Calpurnia's dream as a positive omen and appealing to Caesar's ego and ambition.

• By threatening Caesar with the loss of his reputation and power.

• By appealing to Caesar's sense of duty and honor.