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Julius Caesar

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Octavius was
a)
a conspirator
b)
Caesar's nephew
c)
Brutus's son
d)
a senator
2.
Caesar's two physical defects were 
a)
falling sickness, nausea 
b)
weak eyesight, obesity 
c)
crippled leg;deafness 
d)
deafness, falling sickness 
3.
Why does Cassius want Brutus to join the conspiracy?
a)
Brutus is respected y the people
b)
Brutus knows the Capitol and can plan the ambush
c)
Brutus is wealthy
d)
Bruts has command of an army
4.
Brutus decides to kill Caesar because
a)
Caesar is a tryant
b)
Caesar has learned of the plot
c)
Caesar might turn into a tyrant
d)
Caesar already ahs too much power.
5.
What conspirator gives Caesar the "unkindest cut of all"? 
a)
Cassius
b)
Brutus
c)
Casca
d)
Mettellus Cimber
6.
Who did not want Antony to speak at Caesar's funeral?
a)
Cassius
b)
Brutus
c)
Octavius
d)
Antony
7.
At the end of the play, Brutus and Cassius are both
a)
captives
b)
victorius
c)
dead
d)
ghosts
8.
Who was called the "noblest Roman of them all"?
a)
Antony
b)
Brutus
c)
Cassius
d)
Caesar
9.
What is the warning of the soothsayer to Caesar?
a)
Beware of the Ides of March
b)
Beware of your friends
c)
Beware of Pompey
d)
Beware of the Feast of Lupercal
10.

How does Antony turn the people against Brutus and Cassius?

a)

He makes a persuasive speech showing how they acted dishonorably

b)

He turns the other members of the conspiracy against Brutus and Cassius

c)

He buys the people of Rome expensive gifts

d)

He bribes the soothsayer

11.

At the end of the play, Antony says what about Brutus?

a)

No one, including Caesar, ever truly like him

b)

He was a liar and a thief

c)

he should have been king

d)

He had honorable intentions

12.
What is the name of Caesar's wife?
a)
Portia
b)
Calpurnia
c)
Maria
d)
Anne
13.
(Scene 1) Who is Caesar's heir? 
a)
Brutus
b)
Lepidus
c)
Octavius
d)
Portia
14.

What does Antony plan to do that shows the audience that he is unethical?

a)

Hunt down Brutus

b)

Kill Portia

c)

Change Caesar's will

d)

Replace Lepidus with Cassius

15.

How did Caesar die?

a)

Peacefully in his sleep

b)

Poisoned

c)

Bitten by Snakes

d)

Stabbed a whole bunch

16.

What territory north of Italy did Julius Caesar conquer?

a)

France

b)

Gaul

c)

Egypt

d)

Greece

17.

What is a "triumvirate?"

a)

three people with equal power

b)

two people with equal power

c)

a nickname for the Roman army

d)

the Carthaginian general who invaded Italy