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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Cassius feel about the chaos in the city when he is talking to Casca in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) He is angry about it.
(b) He has not noticed it at all.
(c) It makes him nervous.
(d) He loves it.

2. Who does Cassius ask to deliver his false letters to Brutus?
(a) Cinna.
(b) Casca.
(c) Cicero.
(d) Pompey.

3. Where does Cicero talk to Casca when they first appear in the play?
(a) In the Senate house.
(b) At his house.
(c) On the street.
(d) In an open field.

4. How many hills are in Rome?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 3.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Cicero, what is to blame for all of the recent strange happenings in Rome?

2. Where is the first meeting of conspirators held?

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

4. Who did the people used to honor before Caesar?

5. Which one of these does Cassius NOT call Caesar behind his back?

(see the answer key)

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