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WorksheetsJulius Caesar
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 20mins
How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?
154
175
200
247
When was William Shakespeare born?
1516
1564
1603
1616
When did Shakespeare die?
1516
1564
1603
1616
Marullus and Flavius were...
generals
plebians
senators
tribunes
Cassius was a(n)...
Epicurean
Platonist
Stoic
Thomist
Brutus was a(an)...
Epicurean
Stoic
Platonist
Thomist
Cicero could speak well in what foreign language?
English
Greek
Hebrew
Spanish
Who was the first person to stab Caesar?
Brutus
Casca
Cassius
Cicero
Portia was the daughter of which prominent statesman?
Cato
Cicero
Plubius
Pompey
Who said: "Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look;
He thinks too much: such men are dangerous."
Mark Antony
Brutus
Caesar
Messala
Who said: "Between the acting of a dreadful thing
And the first motion, all the interim is
Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream."
Mark Antony
Brutus
Cassius
Decius
Who said: "This day I breathed first; time is come round,
And where I did begin, there shall I end."
Caesar
Octavius
Cassius
Lepidus
Who said: "Not that I have loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more."
Mark Antony
Brutus
Octavius
Artemidorus
Who said: "Even so great men great losses should endure."
Messala
Decius
Cato
Cicero
Who said: "Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears;
I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him."
Antony
Brutus
Casca
Cassius
Who is being described: "This was the noblest Roman of them all."
Brutus
Caesar
Octavius
Antony
Who is being described: "For he will never follow anything
That other men begin."
Cicero
Casca
Cinna
Cassius
Who is being described: " . . . for he is given
To sports, to wildness, and much company."
Antony
Cassius
Brutus
Caesar
Who is being described: " . . . you yourself
Are much condemned to have an itching palm."
Cassius
Brutus
Decius
Cinna
What was the name of the theater where Shakespeare's company performed?
Globe Theater
World Theater
Royal Theater
Universal Studios
In Elizabethan theaters, what time of day was most common for performances?
afternoon
evening
dawn
sunset
Caesar was warned to beware the "ides," or the fifteenth, of what month?
March
May
July
April
Where did the battle in Act V take place?
Philippi
Corinth
Ephesus
Rome
Who tried to warn Caesar of the conspiracy?
Artemidorus
Calpurnia
Portia
Pindarus
Who was Caesar's wife?
Calpurnia
Portia
Cleopatra
Diana
Who was the servant to Brutus?
Lucius
Decius
Pindarus
Titinius
Who was the poet mistaken for one of the conspirators?
Cinna
Cicero
Lucius
Artemidorus
Who was Brutus's wife?
Portia
Calpurnia
Lydia
Nefertiti
Who was chosen to lead Caesar to the Senate?
Decius
Artemidorus
Casca
Titinius
Who was the servant to Cassius?
Pindarus
Calpurnia
Cicero
Who was Caesar's nephew and heir?
Octavius
Lepidus
Antony
Decius
Who offered Caesar a crown?
Antony
Brutus
Artemidorus
Octavius
Who convinced Brutus to join the conspiracy?
Portia
Cassius
Cicero
Decius
Essay: Explain how Mark Antony's funeral speech stirred public response toward the assassination of Caesar. Cite at least three elements of persuasion that he used to turn the opinion of the people against Brutus and the conspirators.
