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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. Why does Cassius want Brutus to take part in his plan?
(a) Caesar loves Brutus.
(b) Brutus is willing to do anything for honor.
(c) Brutus is trusted by the people.
(d) Brutus is wise.

2. What does the mob first do when they find Cinna?
(a) Search him for weapons.
(b) Walk with him.
(c) Begin beating him.
(d) Ask him who he is.

3. What news does Lucius bring Brutus from Cassius in Act 4, Scene 2?
(a) Cassius was warm and welcoming.
(b) Cassius was polite, but cold.
(c) Cassius was a nervous wreck.
(d) Casisus is making plans to join Brutus in his camp.

4. How long has Brutus suffered with insomnia when Cassius comes to his house?
(a) A month.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) A year.
(d) 2 months.

5. What portion of Caesar's property did he leave the people of Rome in his Will?
(a) His main house.
(b) His country land.
(c) His gardens.
(d) His fenced fighting ring.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brutus tell Cassius he never does when Cassius arrives at his camp?

2. Why is Cassius so surprised by what Popilus says to him as they enter the Senate House just before Caesar's assassination?

3. What does Brutus offer the people if they do not agree with what he did for Rome by assassinating Caesar?

4. Why does Caesar want Antony to greet Calpurnia in a certain manner in Act 1, Scene 2?

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

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