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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. How many times did Caesar refuse the crown offered him by Antony?
(a) 0.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

2. What does Caesar tell Antony to do to his wife as he passes her in the street during his race at the celebration?
(a) Strike her with a goatskin thong.
(b) Bid her farewell.
(c) Speak kind words to her.
(d) Smile kindly upon her.

3. 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.

4. When did Cicero last see an owl when he is talking to Casca?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Noon.
(c) Twilight.
(d) Early Morning.

5. Which of the other conspirators have suffered loss of sleep over the matter of Caesar's assassination?
(a) None.
(b) Casca.
(c) Cassius.
(d) Decius.

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 did the priests find in the sacrificed animal that make them tell Caesar to stay at home?

3. What does Brutus personally promise Rome while alone in his backyard?

4. What is Caesar celebrating in Act 1, Scene 2?

5. What job title does Flavius have at the beginning of the play?

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