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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the first person to address the crowd after Caesar's assassination?
2. What does Lucius find in Brutus's study just before Cassius comes to visit with Brutus?
3. How did Cassius tempt the Gods to strike him with lightening?
4. What time do the conspirators plan to kill Caesar?
5. What is the last thing Brutus asks the crowd after Caesar's assassination?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Metellus ask of Caesar just before he is assassinated?
2. Who is the first person to stab Caesar?
3. What does Artemidorus do to try and warn Caesar about his impending assassination?
4. What do Cassius and Brutus do as they see the crowd turning against them during Marc Antony's eulogy for Caesar?
5. What has Caesar done to every legitimate warning he has heard about his impending death?
6. What does Brutus tell the crowd to look on as he addresses them after Caesar's assassination?
7. What does Cassius do in Act 1, Scene 3 to get Brutus to join him in the conspiracy?
8. Why does Caesar want Antony to strike his wife with a thong of goatskin?
9. Why does Brutus feel that killing Marc Antony is an unneeded part of their assassination plot?
10. What does Portia do to prove that she is strong enough to hear the cares and worries of her husband?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Jealousy was a constant companion of certain characters in this play. Who were the characters plagued with jealousy, and how did this affect their actions?
Essay Topic 2
Marc Antony endures a crisis before the end of the play. What lessons does Marc Antony learn through these experiences and how could he have learned these lessons without causing so much grief?
Essay Topic 3
Honor is a very important theme in this play. How did this thirst for honor influence the actions of the main characters?
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