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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. Where does Octavius insist on taking his army when Brutus's army arrives?
(a) Up the left side of the battlefield.
(b) Along the southeast border of the battlefield.
(c) To the north of the battlefield.
(d) Up the right side of the battlefield.

2. How does Decius interpret Calpurnia's dream about Caesar's death?
(a) He will be a wellspring of life and love for the Senate.
(b) His blood will renew Rome.
(c) He will die when his mission has been fulfilled.
(d) He will give new life and vitality to Rome.

3. What does Caesar first notice when he wakes up on the day of his assassination?
(a) A feeling of gloom.
(b) He sees an owl in the daylight.
(c) The stormy weather.
(d) It is oddly bright.

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

5. What does Brutus offer the people if they do not agree with what he did for Rome by assassinating Caesar?
(a) To serve the people as a slave.
(b) To be put to death.
(c) To be stripped of his title as a senator.
(d) To be banished.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do the leaders do during the parley before the battle in Act 5, Scene 1 begins?

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

4. What does Marc Antony say he is doing when he first addresses the crowd after Caesar's assassination?

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

(see the answer key)

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