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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the crowd's response to the last question Brutus asks after Caesar's assassination?
(a) "No!"
(b) They chant Caesar's name.
(c) The answers were mixed.
(d) "Yes!"

2. What does the second person to address the crowd after Caesar's assassination bring with him when he speaks to the crowd?
(a) Caesar's sword.
(b) Caesar's crown.
(c) A vial of Caesar's blood.
(d) Caesar's body.

3. What did the priests find in the sacrificed animal that make them tell Caesar to stay at home?
(a) An unhealthy liver as a sign of impending sickness.
(b) Crossed eyes in the animal indicating a devious plot.
(c) No heart in the sacrificed animal.
(d) An omen of death in the intestines.

4. What does Marc Antony say he is doing when he first addresses the crowd after Caesar's assassination?
(a) Remembering Caesar.
(b) Burying Caesar.
(c) Mourning Caesar.
(d) Praising Caesar.

5. Who is the first person to address the crowd after Caesar's assassination?
(a) Marc Antony.
(b) Cassius.
(c) Calpurnia.
(d) Brutus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Caesar tell Decius about Calpurnia's dream about his death?

2. In Act 3, Scene 2, who/what does Brutus say he loved more than Caesar?

3. Why are these superstitions in Act 2, Scene 2 so odd to hear from Calpurnia?

4. Why was the wound Brutus gave Caesar the worst of them all?

5. How does Decius interpret Calpurnia's dream about Caesar's death?

(see the answer key)

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