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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) The answers were mixed.
(c) They chant Caesar's name.
(d) "Yes!"

2. Why are these superstitions in Act 2, Scene 2 so odd to hear from Calpurnia?
(a) She rarely speaks to Caeser anymore.
(b) She does not love her husband any more.
(c) She knows Caesar will not listen to her.
(d) She has never been superstitious before.

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

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

5. 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 crown.
(b) Caesar's sword.
(c) Caesar's body.
(d) A vial of Caesar's blood.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What does Calpurnia say that eventually convinces Caesar to stay at home in Act 2, Scene 2?

5. Which of these is NOT a bad omen that Cassius sees the morning before his battle with Marc Antony?

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