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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What about Cassius makes Caesar so uncomfortable during the celebration in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) His quiet, contemplative look.
(b) His lack of eye contact.
(c) His angry demeanor.
(d) His hungry look.

2. Why does Antony want to meet with Brutus when he hears of Caesar's assassination?
(a) He wants a duel with Brutus.
(b) He feels that a lone conversation will be more beneficial.
(c) He needs someone to help him plan the funeral.
(d) He knows Brutus must have had a good reason.

3. What does Brutus think power would do to his friend Caesar?
(a) Change him.
(b) Make him whole.
(c) Put him in danger.
(d) Drive him insane.

4. What does Marc Antony do during his speech to make himself seem more approachable?
(a) He came down from the podium and walked among the people.
(b) He cried.
(c) He called many of the people by name.
(d) He did not use lofty words.

5. What does Metellus ask of Caesar on the day of Caesar's assassination?
(a) For a day to be set apart to pay homage to Pompey.
(b) For his brother's banishment to be revoked.
(c) For a public knowledge of the future war plans.
(d) For a raise in pay for the Senators.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Popilus say to Cassius as he enters the Senate House just before Caesar's assassination?

2. What happens to Cinna before the mob leaves him in Act 3, Scene 3?

3. What are the conspirators going to do in Act 2, Scene 3 once they reach the Senate house after passing Artemidorus?

4. Why does Brutus say he does not want to kill Antony?

5. How many times did Caesar refuse the crown offered him by Antony?

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