Portia in Julius Caesar Act II, sc. 1 (line 237)
Authored by Julie Aguirre
English
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is Portia addressing in this excerpt from "Julius Caesar"?
Cassius
Brutus
Caesar
Antony
Answer explanation
Portia is addressing Brutus in this excerpt from 'Julius Caesar'.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Portia accuse Brutus of doing at supper the previous night?
Ignoring her
Leaving the table abruptly
Speaking harshly to her
Laughing at her
Answer explanation
Portia accuses Brutus of leaving the table abruptly at supper the previous night, not of ignoring her, speaking harshly to her, or laughing at her.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Portia describe Brutus' behavior when she asked him what was the matter?
He answered her immediately
He stared at her with ungentle looks
He smiled and reassured her
He walked away without a word
Answer explanation
Portia describes Brutus' behavior as staring at her with ungentle looks when she asked him what was the matter, indicating his troubled state.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What action did Brutus take that made Portia leave him alone?
He shouted at her
He waved his hand angrily
He walked out of the room
He started crying
Answer explanation
Brutus made Portia leave him alone by waving his hand angrily, which caused her to walk out of the room.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Portia fear about Brutus' impatience?
It will lead to violence
It will affect his health
It will ruin their marriage
It will make him leave Rome
Answer explanation
Portia fears that Brutus' impatience will affect his health, as stress and impatience can have negative impacts on one's well-being.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Portia request from Brutus at the end of the excerpt?
To leave Rome
To tell her the cause of his grief
To eat and sleep properly
To forgive her
Answer explanation
Portia requests from Brutus at the end of the excerpt to tell her the cause of his grief, making this the correct choice.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Portia do to prove her strength to Brutus?
She threatens to leave him
She reveals a self-inflicted wound
She challenges him to a duel
She remains silent
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
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