WorksheetsJulius Caesar Act One Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
"Cassius is a wretched creature" is an example of _______.
simile
metaphor
allusion
personification
(Scene 2) When Caesar tells Antony to do something, Antony says, "I shall remember / When Caesar says, 'do this,' it is performed." What does this tell us about Antony?
Antony is annoyed by Caesar.
Antony thinks Caesar has too much power.
Antony respects and obeys Caesar.
Antony is in love with Calpurnia.
What did Caesar do after he was offered the crown?
He fainted.
He died shortly afterwards.
He accepted it graciously.
He asked Marc Antony to keep it safe for him.
Why were the citizens celebrating at the beginning of the play?
It was the feast of the Lupercal and Caesar had returned.
It was the Feast of the Dog
Caesar had defeated Cassius.
Caesar had accepted the crown offered to him by Antony.
Ethos deals with which one of these?
Statistics and data
Emotions
the ethical appeal of a character
All of the above
(Scene 1) What do Murellus and Flavius plan to do at the end of Scene 1 that results in them being "put to silence,"?
Pull down the garlands and decorations from Caesar's statues around Rome
Offend the cobbler, who lodges a complaint with Caesar
Join the conspiracy against Caesar
Dare each other to swim across the Tiber, a sacred river
Pathos deals with which one of these?
Statistics and data
emotions
the ethical appeal of a character
All of the above
Why do the conspirators not want Caesar in power?
They are afraid he will be lazy
They are afraid he will become a dictator
They think he will refuse the position
They do not want more wars
"Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus" is an example of _____.
simile
metaphor
allusion
personification
Cassius plays into Brutus' _______ to get him to join the conspiracy
honor and the fact he is well-respected
knowledge of the Capitol building
military experience
wealth
Logos deals with which one of these?
Statistics and data
emotions
the ethical appeal of a character
All of the above
"Leap in with me into this angry flood", is an example of ______.
simile
allusion
metaphor
personification
