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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Marc Antony designate to rule Spain?
(a) Lepidus.
(b) Octavius.
(c) Artimidorus.
(d) Marc Antony.

2. What about Cicero does Metellus think would add viability to their assassination plot?
(a) His silver hairs.
(b) His compassionate nature.
(c) His great oratorical skills.
(d) His great respect.

3. What are Cassius and Brutus doing while Marc Antony and Octavius are talking in Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) Praying to the Gods for victory.
(b) Begging forgiveness.
(c) Forming an army.
(d) Fleeing Rome.

4. What was Calpurnia's dream about Caesar the night before his assassination?
(a) The senate crucified him with his newly adorned crown.
(b) He fell into a mighty river and it ran red with blood.
(c) He was beheaded.
(d) His statue was running with blood.

5. What is Brutus most worried about after leaving Rome?
(a) He thinks Cassius's feelings towards him have changed.
(b) He cannot find enough men to fight with him.
(c) He is afraid Marc Antony will try and kill him.
(d) He has not heard from his wife since he left Rome.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Brutus say he does not want to kill Antony?

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

3. What does the second person to address the crowd after Caesar's assassination bring with him when he speaks to the crowd?

4. According to Cicero, what is to blame for all of the recent strange happenings in Rome?

5. Which one of these does Cassius NOT call Caesar behind his back?

(see the answer key)

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