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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 do the leaders do during the parley before the battle in Act 5, Scene 1 begins?
(a) Try to find a truce.
(b) Insult each other.
(c) Cry and pray for Rome.
(d) Offer up their own offers of peace.

2. What was Calpurnia's dream about Caesar the night before his assassination?
(a) He fell into a mighty river and it ran red with blood.
(b) His statue was running with blood.
(c) He was beheaded.
(d) The senate crucified him with his newly adorned crown.

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

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

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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