WorksheetsJulius Caesar Quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Who thwarts Artemidorus in his attempt to warn Caesar of the plot against him?
Cassius
Brutus
Cinna the poet
What does Metellus Cimber do as a ploy to engage Caesar’s attention?
How do the murderers explain the death of Caesar?
How do we know that Mark Antony’s show of friendship for the conspirators is just an act?
What does Antony really mean when he says Brutus and his friends are “honorable” men?
At Caesar's funeral, Antony appeals to the crowd’s greed. What, does he say, was in Caesar’s will for the people?
Money, parks, and trees for all citizens
Money, houses, and food for all citizens
Parks, food, and police protection
Money, land, and houses for all citizens
In Act 3, Scene 3, why does the angry mob attack Cinna, the poet?
He shares a name with Cinna the conspirator
With whom do Octavius and Antony form a triumvirate?
Name two things that Antony does or says that show he has changed in a negative way from when we first met him in Act 1.
Antony betrays Brutus and joins forces with Octavius to gain power
Explain Antony’s comparison of Lepidus to a donkey and a horse.
Antony compares Lepidus to a horse because he is loyal and a donkey because and obedient
Antony compares Lepidus to a donkey because he is strong but not very intelligent, and to a horse because he has to be told what to do.
Antony compares Lepidus to a donkey because he is gentle and to a horse because and hardworking
Antony compares Lepidus to a horse because he is independent and to a donkey because he is aloof
After Brutus and Cassius meet and begin to argue, Brutus suggests they move their discussion to his tent. Why is this wise?
It would look bad to have two military leaders publicly arguing.
Why is Cassius upset with Brutus?
Cassius is upset because Brutus refused to invest in his business.
Cassius says that Brutus publicly disgraced Pella, a friend of his, by accusing Pella of taking bribes and then ignored Cassius’ letter than tried to defend Pella.
Why is Brutus upset with Cassius?
Whose death has Brutus been sorrowing over?
What does the quarrel between Brutus and Cassius shows the audience?
While speaking with Cassius, what military action does Brutus want to take?
Surrender to Antony and Octavius
Seek a diplomatic solution with Antony and Octavius
March to Philippi to attack Antony and Octavius
Why does Caesar’s ghost visit Brutus?
Caesar’s ghost visits Brutus to warn him of his impending death at Phillipi
How did Portia die?
