Julius Caesar Act 2 Test

What is Brutus's primary reason for joining the conspiracy against Caesar?

• Fear of Caesar's tyranny

• Personal ambition

• Concern for Rome's welfare

• Pressure from Cassius

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who delivers the forged letters to Brutus, urging him to join the conspiracy?

• Cassius

• Decius

• Cinna

• Lucius

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

What does Brutus compare Caesar to in his soliloquy in Act 2?

• A lion

• A serpent

• A wolf

• A bear

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Who is the first conspirator to arrive at Brutus's house in Act 2?

• Cassius

• Decius

• Cinna

• Casca

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

How does Portia prove her strength and worthiness to Brutus?

• By revealing the conspiracy to him

• By stabbing herself in the thigh

• By convincing him to confide in her

• By challenging him to a duel

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who convinces Caesar to go to the Senate on the day of his assassination?

• Brutus

• Cassius

• Decius

• Calpurnia

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

What does Artemidorus plan to do on the day of Caesar's assassination?

• Warn Caesar about the conspiracy

• Present Caesar with a gift

• Join the conspirators

• Ask for a political favor

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

How does Caesar respond to the warning letter from Artemidorus?

• He reads it and takes it seriously

• He ignores it

• He dismisses it as a conspiracy

• He sends it to his secretary for further review

Who is in charge of keeping Antony occupied during Caesar’s assassination?

• Decius

• Cassius

• Brutus

• Trebonius

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Who delivers the final stroke in Caesar's assassination?

• Cassius

• Brutus

• Decius

• Casca

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10