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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has Brutus suffered with insomnia when Cassius comes to his house?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) A month.
(c) 2 months.
(d) A year.

2. What does Brutus do after the climax of his argument with Cassius?
(a) Slaps Cassius back.
(b) Wipes his face and kisses Cassius on the cheek.
(c) Calms down and forgives Cassius.
(d) Comforts Cassius and promises to be true always.

3. What are the conspirators going to do in Act 2, Scene 3 once they reach the Senate house after passing Artemidorus?
(a) Pay tribute to Caesar.
(b) Kill Caesar.
(c) Crown Caesar.
(d) Banish Caesar.

4. 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.

5. What do Marc Antony, Octavius and Lepidus form when they meet after Caesar's assassination?
(a) A band of brothers.
(b) A three-man government.
(c) A triumvirate.
(d) A sacred oath.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the occupation of the man waiting for Caesar to leave his house on the day of his assassination?

2. What is the last thing Brutus asks the crowd after Caesar's assassination?

3. What does Brutus offer the people if they do not agree with what he did for Rome by assassinating Caesar?

4. Why does Cassius think Antony should be killed as well?

5. In Act 1, Scene 2, how does Brutus say he feels about honor?

(see the answer key)

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