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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. Why does Caesar tell Decius about Calpurnia's dream about his death?
(a) Decius calls him a coward.
(b) Decius pesters him with questions.
(c) Decius seems concerned, and Caesar wants to calm his fears.
(d) He loves Decius.

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

3. At the end of Act 1, what does Cassius think the recent strange happenings are a result of?
(a) The impending crowning of Caesar.
(b) An assassination plot.
(c) A Rome with no leader.
(d) A civil war in Rome.

4. Who is most upset about the people's celebration of Caesar in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Flavius.
(b) Cassius.
(c) Pompey.
(d) Marc Antony.

5. What time do the conspirators plan to kill Caesar?
(a) 12:00 noon.
(b) 10:00 a.m.
(c) 8:00 p.m.
(d) 8:00 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Casca so concerned about when he first meets Cicero in Act 1, Scene 3

3. How long has Brutus suffered with insomnia when Cassius comes to his house?

4. How many hills are in Rome?

5. Where is the first meeting of conspirators held?

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