Why doesn't Caesar accept the crown when it's offered to him?

He doesn't want to appear power-hungry

He is too sick to accept the crown

He does accept it and names himself king

How does Brutus feel about Caesar as the play begins?

he likes him but fears he's not right to lead Rome

he desperately wants his approval

Cassius knows he needs Brutus to join the conspiracy against Caesar. Which is NOT a reason the Cassius needs Brutus to join?

Brutus is the only one who knows the code to Caesar's safe

Brutus is well respected in Rome

Brutus will add credibility to their efforts

If led by Brutus, the conspiracy will look like saviors and not criminals

What sneaky plan does Cassius come up with to try to trick Brutus into joining the conspiracy against Caesar?

he will write fake letters asking for Brutus's help

he will have an expensive gift delivered to Brutus's house

he will threaten to kidnap Brutus's wife

Why do the conspirators not want Caesar in power?

They are afraid he will become a dictator

They are afraid he will be lazy

They think he will refuse the position

Cassius points out all of these about Caesar EXCEPT

he cried like a baby when he had a fever

How does Brutus feel about Caesar as the play begins?

he likes him but fears he's not right to lead Rome

he desperately wants his approval

Why does Calpurnia warn Caesar not to go to the Capitol?

Because she had a nightmare that foretold doom.

Calpurnia was afraid that Caesar would be crowned king.

Brutus was there so she wanted Caesar to avoid him.

She wanted to take a day off and wanted him home.

What is the purpose of the Soothsayer in the story?

He is a minor character that foreshadows the rest of the plot.

He's a metaphor that Shakespeare uses to describe the finality of death.

He's a blind man that brings attention to disability.

Why does Shakespeare have Artemidorus have a scene to himself in Act II, Sc III

To provide dramatic irony to set up Act III

To create a scene that Mr. Sullivan/Ms. Lerch can use to torture their students with.

To have a moment of comedic relief.

What is the central idea of Portia's monologue to Brutus?

That he should confide in her as she is his wife.

That he should not join the conspiracy against Caesar.

Don't become involved in Politics

Why does the Soothsayer plan to go to the Capitol?

To warn Caesar of the conspirators

What does Portia ask Lucius to do?

To run to the Senate House and return with information

To watch over Caesar at the Capitol

Julius Caesar Act I & II Review

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At the beginning of Act I, Scene i, how do readers know that Caesar is a powerful man?

He defeated Brutus in a fight

He defeated Pompey in a civil war

He beat Mark Antony in a wrestling match

He beat Cassius across a river in a swimming contest

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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

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another name for "soothsayer?"

villager

fortune teller

business owner

storyteller

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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

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Caesar is warned to beware of what?

The ides of February

The ides of March

The ides of April

The ides of May

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Caesar reacts to the Soothsayer's warning by:

thanking him for his advice

ignoring his warning

hiding in his house

outlawing fortune telling

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does Cassius most desperately want/need on his team against Caesar? This man is harder to persuade than the others.

Brutus

Casca

Cinna

Antony

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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

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Caesar is thought to have:

leprosy (a skin disease)

pneumonia (a lung illness)

cholera (a digestive illness)

epilepsy (the falling sickness)

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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.8.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times was Caesar offered the crown?

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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Julius Caesar Act I & II Review

At the beginning of Act I, Scene i, how do readers know that Caesar is a powerful man?

What is another name for "soothsayer?"

Caesar is warned to beware of what?

Caesar reacts to the Soothsayer's warning by:

Who does Cassius most desperately want/need on his team against Caesar? This man is harder to persuade than the others.

Caesar is thought to have:

How many times was Caesar offered the crown?

Why doesn't Caesar accept the crown when it's offered to him?

How does Brutus feel about Caesar as the play begins?

Above all else, what is most important to Brutus?

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