Julius Caesar 4.2 Interview: Brutus and Caesar's Ghost

Brutus, after a heated argument with Cassius, learns of his wife Portia's death. Exhausted, he seeks relaxation through music and rest for his men. Despite the looming threat of larger armies, Brutus finds solace in reading. A mysterious apparition appears, foretelling a meeting at Philippi. As his courage wavers, Brutus prepares for the impending battle.

What news does Brutus receive about his wife Portia?

• She has killed herself.

• She has joined the enemy.

• She has sent a message.

• She has been captured.

What does Brutus ask Lucius to do to help him relax?

• Prepare a meal.

• Write a letter.

• Play some music.

• Read a book aloud.

How does Brutus show concern for Lucius?

• He asks him to stand watch.

• He gives him a new task.

• He sends him on a mission.

• He asks him to take a rest.

What does the apparition claim to be?

• A soldier from the enemy.

• Brutus' evil spirit.

• A messenger from Cassius.

• A friend of Brutus.

What does Brutus decide to do after encountering the apparition?

• He decides to flee.

• He seeks advice from Cassius.

• He prepares for battle.

• He ignores the apparition.