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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is the first person to warn Caesar of his assassination?
(a) A soothsayer.
(b) Brutus.
(c) Artemidorus.
(d) Calpurnia.

3. What does Lucius find in Brutus's study just before Cassius comes to visit with Brutus?
(a) An edict from Caesar.
(b) A threat.
(c) A knife.
(d) An anonymous letter.

4. In Act 1, Scene 2, how does Brutus say he feels about honor?
(a) He loves honor more than he fears death.
(b) He wants honor, but so much to kill for it.
(c) He hopes some honor will make his wife proud of him.
(d) He feels honor is subjective and frail.

5. What does Brutus personally promise Rome while alone in his backyard?
(a) To protect Caesar from harm.
(b) To take Caesar out of power.
(c) To do what is wanted by the people.
(d) To follow his heart.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the conspirators going to do in Act 2, Scene 3 once they reach the Senate house after passing Artemidorus?

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

3. In Act 2, Scene 1, what does Brutus refuse to do when he joins the conspiracy?

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

5. What is Lucius's occupation?

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