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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 does Caesar say about the signs Calpurnia has seen of impending doom?
(a) They are figments of her imagination.
(b) He does not believe in signs.
(c) He will risk the chance of death to uphold his honor.
(d) They could be meant for any man.

2. In Act 3, Scene 2, who/what does Brutus say he loved more than Caesar?
(a) The Senate.
(b) Himself.
(c) Rome.
(d) Portia.

3. What does Decius say that immediately changes Caesar's decision about staying home the day of his assassination?
(a) The people are chanting his name in the streets.
(b) The Senate will crown him king.
(c) The Senate has a special gift for Caesar that day.
(d) Marc Antony will be at the Senate House to protect him.

4. What does Caesar say would make him a coward after Calpurnia tells him her worries in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Believing in superstitions.
(b) Not attending the senate.
(c) Fearing death.
(d) Heeding the words of a woman.

5. 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) His statue was running with blood.
(d) He was beheaded.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Marc Antony's army stationed in Act 5, Scene 1?

2. What does Brutus offer the people if they do not agree with what he did for Rome by assassinating Caesar?

3. What is the last thing Brutus asks the crowd after Caesar's assassination?

4. Who is the second person to speak to the crowd after Caesar's assassination?

5. Where does Marc Antony tell Octavius to take his army when Brutus's army arrives?

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