Julius Caesar Act I Scene 1

Who are the two tribunes who scold the commoners for celebrating Caesar's victory?

• Cassius and Brutus

• Flavius and Marullus

• Antony and Octavius

• Pompey and Crassus

What is the profession of the cobbler who is questioned by the tribunes?

• Chef

• Blacksmith

• Shoemaker

• Tailor

What does Marullus instruct the commoners to do in Act I Scene 1?

• Join the Senate

• Go home and stop celebrating Caesar's victory.

• Cheer for Caesar

• Start a rebellion

Why are the tribunes angry with the commoners?

• The tribunes think the commoners are too educated.

• The tribunes believe the commoners are too wealthy.

• The tribunes are jealous of the commoners' popularity.

• The tribunes feel the commoners are easily swayed and lack critical thinking skills.

What does the cobbler say he will do on the feast of Lupercal?

• Take a holiday

• Bake a cake

• Visit a friend

• Go to work

What does the cobbler say he will do with his leather apron?

• Make a pair of shoes

• Turn it into a belt

• Throw it away

• Use it as a hat

What does the cobbler say he will do with his awl?

• Polish the floor

• Mend the shoes

• Cook dinner

• Fix the roof

What is the significance of the feast of Lupercal in Act I Scene 1?

• The feast of Lupercal is insignificant and adds no value to the play

• The feast of Lupercal is a celebration of love and has no deeper meaning

• The feast of Lupercal in Act I Scene 1 is significant because it sets the stage for the political and social unrest in Rome, introduces the characters of Julius Caesar, Mark Antony, and Brutus, and foreshadows the themes of power, ambition, and fate that will drive the play.

• The feast of Lupercal is a historical event with no relevance to the characters or plot

How do the commoners react to the tribunes' instructions?

• Aggressively

• Negatively

• Indifferently

• Positively

What warning does the soothsayer give to Caesar in Act I Scene 1?

• Beware the Ides of March

• Beware the Ides of May

• Beware the Ides of April

• Beware the Ides of February