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WorksheetsJulius Caesar Test Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 33mins
Which rhetorical device appeals to the audience's emotions?
Ethos Appeal
Logos Appeal
Pathos Appeal
Which rhetorical device appeals to common sense, facts, and/or numbers (statistics)?
Pathos Appeal
Logos Appeal
Ethos Appeal
Which rhetorical device is used to show credibility/trustworthiness?
Pathos Appeal
Ethos Appeal
Logos Appeal
What rhetorical device did Mark Antony use in his funeral speech with the words "honorable" and "ambitious"?
Repetition
Allegory
Allusion
What is TONE in a text?
Character's attitude
Feelings of characters
Author's attitude
Author's mood
What do you need to do when you see a word that you DO NOT KNOW??????!
GET A DICTIONARY- LOOK IT UP- DON"T GUESS
GET A DICTIONARY- LOOK IT UP- DON"T GUESS
GET A DICTIONARY- LOOK IT UP- DON"T GUESS
GET A DICTIONARY- LOOK IT UP- DON"T GUESS
How many times was Caesar offered the crown?
1
2
3
4
"ides" represents which day of the month?
1st
15th
20th
30th
Why does Caesar want Antony to touch Calpurnia during the race of Lupercal?
to cure her illness
to make sure she's alive
she's barren/infertile
so he gets the crown and becomes emperor
Caesar reacts to the Soothsayer's warning by:
assembling the troops
calling him a dreamer
hiding in his house
taking it to the Senate
Who is the author of Julius Caesar?
Virgil
Shakespeare
Homer
Caesar
Scene 1: "Let's be sacrificers, not butchers... We shall be called purgers, not murderers." Identify the speaker.
Decius
Cassius
Brutus
Antony
The quote "Our course will seem too bloody... To cut the head off and then hack the limbs... For Antony is but a limb of Caesar" is an example of...
metaphor
apostrophe
simile
consonance
Identify the speaker: "A woman well reputed, Cato's daughter./ Think you I am no stronger than my sex, / Being so father'd, and so husbanded?/ Tell me your counsels, I will not disclose them."
Brutus
Portia
Calpurnia
Lucius
Identify the speaker: "Caesar, I never stood on ceremonies,/ Yet now they fright me. There is one within,/ Besides the things that we have heard and seen,/ Recounts most horrid sights seen by the watch. / A lioness hath whelped in the streets,/ And graves yawned up and yield up their dead."
Calpurnia
Portia
Decius
Brutus
Who says, "If thou read this, O Caesar, Thou mayest live."
Artemidorus
Soothsayer
Brutus
Caius Ligarius
Who convinces Caesar to go to the Capitol on March 15th?
Decius
Brutus
Cassius
Caius Ligarius
Brutus says he killed Caesar because he loved....
Rome
Portia
Honor
Democracy
Brutus tells the crowd that he hated Caesar for his crimes against Rome.
True
False
After Brutus speaks to the Romans, the crowd wants him....
Crowned Emperor
Banished
Killed
Arrested
Iambic Pentameter is a line of five sets of unstressed syllables followed by stressed syllables.
True
False
The first to stab Caesar is:
Casca
Cassius
Decius
Brutus
Why does Antony point to the wounds on Caesar's body and the tears in his cloak and identify whose dagger made each one?
It shows Antony saw the murder and knows who is responsible.
It increases Antony's credibility with the crowd.
It emphasizes the treachery involved and makes each conspirator personally responsible for Caesar's death.
He is so horrified by the crime that he can't help exclaiming over it.
What do Antony's speeches in Act III reveal (show) about his character?
He uses the deeds of others to his advantage.
He is both loyal to Caesar and also very clever.
He did not truly care for Caesar.
He is unaware of his effect on others.
What news is reported to Antony at the end of Act 3 Scene 2?
The conspirators are celebrating in the city streets.
Caesar's funeral is over.
Caesar's heir, Octavius, has arrived in Rome.
The mob is on the way to declare him king.
During his speech, Antony uses irony when he repeatedly refers to the conspirators as:
murderers
honorable men
friends
liars
In his will, Caesar leaves the plebeians all of the following EXCEPT:
75 drachmas
private arbors
new-planted orchards
25 silver coins
What impression does Shakespeare give of the plebeians?
They are easily manipulated.
They are men of principle.
They respect the noblemen.
They do not care for politics.
Who do the commoners kill because his name is the same as one of the conspirators?
Casca
Cassius
Cinna
Cimber
"Speak, hands, for me!" is an example of:
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Allusion
Why does Brutus speak first after Caesar's death?
To convince Antony that their actions were valid.
Because he loved Caesar most.
To sway the plebeians in favor of the conspiracy.
Because he was tired and wanted to leave first.
Caesar is, according to his own description, "as constant as __________________":
two lions littered in the same day
the northern star
Mount Olympus
Brutus
