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WorksheetsJulius Caesar Act II Study Guide
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Brutus believes he must kill Caesar:
for the good of the people.
because he hates Caesar.
because Caesar is sick.
for a reward.
In scene i, Brutus compares Caesar to:
a plague of locusts.
a snake (serpent's egg).
a beast of burden.
the Northern Star.
Brutus agrees he must help the conspirators kill Caesar, but he dislikes them for the way they:
have kidnapped Portia.
argue with him.
act in secret (are "shady").
write notes to communicate.
When Cassius suggests killing Mark Antony after killing Caesar, Brutus says the conspirators should:
kill Antony.
imprison Antony.
exile Antony.
leave Antony alone.
When Portia asks Brutus what is bothering him (after the conspirators leave), Brutus:
tells her directly.
becomes angry with her.
lies to her, saying his is "not well in health" (physically).
gets drunk.
Caesar tells Decius that his wife does not want him to go be crowned because in her dream she saw:
lightning strike him dead in the street.
people bathing in blood flowing from a statue of him.
the conspirators plotting with Brutus.
a thousand years of darkness.
Decius appeals to Caesar's arrogance by telling him that Calpurnia's dream actually means that he:
will invent electricity.
will restore Rome to greatness.
will discover the conspiracy.
is immortal.
Artimedorus' purpose in writing his letter to Caesar is to:
warn him about the conspiracy.
flatter him.
ask his forgiveness.
insult him.
Portia sends her servant, Lucius, to the capitol the day Caesar is to be crowned in order to:
see Caesar be crowned.
make sure Brutus is all right.
boo at Caesar.
kill Brutus.
When the Soothsayer appears at her house, Portia becomes worried because:
he asks if she will give him a place to stay for the night.
he mentions that violence will occur when Caesar is crowned and she fears for Brutus' life.
he tells her he is going to kill Caesar himself.
he waves a knife at her.
Who said this line: "Caesar, all hail! Good morrow, worthy Caesar, I come to fetch you to the Senate House."
Portia
Metellus
Lucius
Decius
Who said this line: "Dear my lord, make me acquainted with your cause of grief."
Portia
Metellus
Lucius
Calpunia
Who said this line: "If you read this, O Caesar, thou mayest live..."
Lucius
Calpurnia
Artemidorus
Portia
Who said this line: "Is not tomorrow, boy, the Ides of March?"
Brutus
Soothsayer
Artemidorus
Caesar
Who said this line: "O, let us have him, for his silver hairs will purchase us a good opinion and buy men's voices to commend our deeds."
Portia
Metellus
Decius
Lucius
Who said this line: "But what of Cicero? Shall we sound him? I think he will stand very strong with us."
Caesar
Cassius
Lucius
Brutus
Who said this line: "Searching the window for a flint, I found this paper thus seal'd up, and I am sure it did not lie there when I went to bed."
Lucius
Decius
Artemidorus
Brutus
Who said this line: "When beggars die, there are no comets seen; the heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes."
Calpurnia
Portia
Artemidorus
Decius
Study the two short answer questions. You will have to write at least three sentences about each of them.
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