Julius Caesar 1.2 Performance: Cassius, Lines 305-319

The transcript explores themes of influence and persuasion among noble minds, focusing on the relationship between Caesar and Brutus. Cassius devises a plan to manipulate Brutus by exploiting his reputation and the opinions of Roman citizens, hinting at Caesar's ambition. The narrative suggests a brewing conflict and the potential for significant upheaval.

What is suggested about noble minds in the first section?

• They should always be alone.

• They should associate with like-minded individuals.

• They are easily influenced.

• They should avoid all company.

What is Caesar's attitude towards Brutus?

• He dislikes Brutus.

• He fears Brutus.

• He is indifferent to Brutus.

• He loves Brutus.

In the hypothetical scenario, what is suggested about Brutus and Cassius?

• Both would humor each other.

• Neither would humor the other.

• Cassius would humor Brutus.

• Brutus would humor Cassius.

What is the purpose of throwing writings into Brutus's window?

• To scare him.

• To warn him about Caesar.

• To inform him of a meeting.

• To influence him by suggesting Rome's high opinion of him.

What is the ultimate goal of the plan discussed in the final section?

• To make peace with Caesar.

• To challenge Caesar's authority.

• To exile Brutus.

• To support Caesar's ambition.