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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. Who is waiting for Caesar when he leaves his house the day of his assassination?
(a) Artemidorus.
(b) Marc Antony.
(c) Portia.
(d) Brutus.

2. What does a soothsayer tell Caesar in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) "Honor to our great warrior."
(b) "Beware the Ides of March."
(c) "Your wife shall bear thee a son."
(d) "Kindness begets power and glory."

3. Who does Marullus stop in the street at the beginning of the play?
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Senators.
(c) Commoners.
(d) Guards.

4. What does Portia do in Act 2, Scene 4, on the day of Caesar's assassination?
(a) Sends Lucius to the Senate House.
(b) Prepares a feast.
(c) Prays.
(d) Sends a message to Calpurnia.

5. Where does Brutus set up camp when he leaves Rome?
(a) Gaul.
(b) Sanford.
(c) Sardis.
(d) Italy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the other conspirators have suffered loss of sleep over the matter of Caesar's assassination?

2. What does Caesar say about the signs Calpurnia has seen of impending doom?

3. What does Caesar call the soothsayer in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. What does Brutus do after he leaves Rome?

5. Why does Caesar tell Decius about Calpurnia's dream about his death?

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