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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. According to Cicero, what is to blame for all of the recent strange happenings in Rome?
(a) A civil dispute in the Heavens.
(b) An omen of good things to come.
(c) A punishment for cruel dealings.
(d) A cursed nation.

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

4. What does Brutus say Caesar would have done to the people of Rome had he been allowed to live?
(a) Tax them to death.
(b) Take advantage of their trust and loyalty.
(c) Led them to unending war.
(d) Turn them into slaves.

5. What do the people do with Caesar's body after Marc Antony's eulogy?
(a) Bring the holy men to cleanse the body.
(b) Burn it at the holy place.
(c) Place wreathes of flowers on it.
(d) Bury it in peace.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marc Antony compare Lepidus to after he leaves the meeting with Antony and Octavius?

2. Who enters Act 2, Scene 4 just as Lucius leaves for the Senate House on the day of Caesar's assassination?

3. What does Marc Antony want to change in Caesar's will after conversing with Octavius?

4. What is Casca so concerned about when he first meets Cicero in Act 1, Scene 3

5. What is Caesar's last warning of his impending doom on the day of his assassination?

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