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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Offers them some dinner.
(c) Invites them in for wine.
(d) Prays with them.

2. What do Marullus and Flavius plan to do as they continue their march to the Capitol in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Stay out of sight.
(b) Break up groups of praisers for Ceasar.
(c) Hold prayer groups.
(d) Defend Pompey's honor.

3. What is Caesar celebrating in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) His conquest in Rome.
(b) His throngs of loyal followers.
(c) The feast of Lupercal.
(d) His victory over Pompey.

4. Where is Caesar returning from in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) A building excavation of Rome.
(b) A trip to Egypt.
(c) War with Pompey.
(d) Treaty talks with Greece.

5. Why does Cassius want Brutus to take part in his plan?
(a) Caesar loves Brutus.
(b) Brutus is trusted by the people.
(c) Brutus is willing to do anything for honor.
(d) Brutus is wise.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens to Caesar as Cassius and Brutus have their private discussion during the celebration in Act 1, Scene 2?

3. What does Flavius think the civil unrest will do to Rome?

4. What time do Cassius and Casca plan to go talk with Brutus after the first meeting of the conspirators?

5. What does Brutus compare Caesar to as he contemplates Caesar while alone in his garden?

(see the answer key)

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