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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who enters Act 2, Scene 4 just as Lucius leaves for the Senate House on the day of Caesar's assassination?
(a) A soothsayer.
(b) Artemediorus.
(c) Brutus.
(d) Portia.

2. What does Caesar do when the conspirators all come to escort him to the Senate House in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Thanks them for their friendship.
(b) Invites them in for wine.
(c) Prays with them.
(d) Offers them some dinner.

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

4. Who does Marc Antony designate to rule Africa?
(a) Octavius.
(b) Artimidorus.
(c) Marc Antony.
(d) Lepidus.

5. Which one of these does Cassius NOT call Caesar behind his back?
(a) Trash and rubbish.
(b) A small girl.
(c) A womanly personage.
(d) A tyrant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Brutus send on an important errand during the battle against Marc Antony in Act 5, Scene 2?

2. How does Cassius feel about the chaos in the city when he is talking to Casca in Act 1, Scene 3?

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

4. What does Caesar tell Antony to do to his wife as he passes her in the street during his race at the celebration?

5. Who is the only conspirator who is encouraging the plot to assassinate Caesar out of unselfish goals?

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