Julius Caesar 1.3 Scene Summary

Cassca and Cicero discuss a strange storm, with Cicero finding it fascinating. Cassius arrives and interprets the storm as a sign of Caesar's growing threat and the weakening of other Romans. Cassius and Senna plan to resist Caesar's potential kingship, hoping to recruit Brutus to their cause.

What does Cassca believe the storm signifies?

• The gods are upset.

• The gods are pleased.

• A change in weather.

• Caesar's victory.

How does Cicero feel about the storm?

• He is angry.

• He is frightened.

• He is indifferent.

• He finds it wonderful.

What does Cassius believe the storm indicates about Caesar?

• Caesar is benevolent.

• Caesar is indifferent.

• Caesar is losing power.

• Caesar is becoming dangerous.

What is Cassius's plan if Caesar becomes king?

• To use a dagger against Caesar.

• To negotiate with Caesar.

• To flee the country.

• To support Caesar.

What is Senna's hope regarding Brutus?

• That Brutus will join their cause.

• That Brutus will remain neutral.

• That Brutus will oppose them.

• That Brutus will support Caesar.