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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 Marc Antony tell Octavius to take his army when Brutus's army arrives?
(a) Along the Southeast border of the battlefield.
(b) To the north of the battlefield.
(c) Up the right side of the battlefield.
(d) Up the left side of the battlefield.

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

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

4. What does Caesar do when the conspirators all come to escort him to the Senate House in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Thanks them for their friendship.
(b) Invites them in for wine.
(c) Offers them some dinner.
(d) Prays with them.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Decius say that immediately changes Caesar's decision about staying home the day of his assassination?

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

3. Who is the first person to address the crowd after Caesar's assassination?

4. How does Antony refer to the conspirators while he is giving his eulogy on Caesar to the crowd?

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

(see the answer key)

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