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Julius Caesar, Act 2 Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Brutus believes that once he attains the utmost rung of Ambition's ladder he will do which of the following?

a)

Turns his back on the ladder

b)

Scorns the lower rungs

c)

Looks into the clouds

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

2.

"O, Conspiracy" is an example of what poetic device?

a)

apostrophe

b)

allusion

c)

symbol

d)

anachronism

e)

metaphor

3.

The reference to "Erebus" is an example of which poetic device?

a)

apostrophe

b)

alliteration

c)

anachronism

d)

allusion

e)

analogy

4.

What reason does Brutus give for not wanting to swear an oath?

a)

he doesn't swear.

b)

he at this time is not convinced to join

c)

he doesn't believe in swearing an oath except on a Bible

d)

an oath is against Roman law

e)

their cause should be motivation enough

5.

Why does Metellus Cimber want to ask Cicero to join the conspiracy?

a)

Cicero is a public orator and can share their cause

b)

Cicero is very popular

c)

Cicero hates Caesar

d)

Cicero is old and wise

e)

Cicero is a hit man

6.

Why doesn't Brutus want to ask Cicero to join?

a)

Cicero does not join unless he comes up with the idea first

b)

Cicero is weak and will turn against them

c)

Cicero does not listen to anyone

d)

Cicero is too old

e)

Cicero loves Caesar

7.

Which of the following is NOT a conspirator?

a)

Metellus Cimber

b)

Decius Brutus

c)

Marc Antony

d)

Trebonius

e)

Cinna

8.

Why is Brutus against killing Antony too?

a)

loves Antony

b)

Antony is too weak to cause them trouble

c)

Antony hates Caesar too

d)

it will seem too bloody

e)

Antony is well loved by all

9.

At this point who does it seem is in charge of the conspiracy?

a)

Cassius

b)

Brutus

c)

Decius

d)

Casca

e)

Metellus

10.

How many mistakes does Brutus make in Act 2? Can you name them?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

1

d)

5

e)

0