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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Casca so concerned about when he first meets Cicero in Act 1, Scene 3
(a) The battle brewing in Rome.
(b) The lions in the forest.
(c) The storm that rages about them.
(d) A curse.

2. What are the conspirators going to do in Act 2, Scene 3 once they reach the Senate house after passing Artemidorus?
(a) Kill Caesar.
(b) Pay tribute to Caesar.
(c) Crown Caesar.
(d) Banish Caesar.

3. What does Brutus accuse Cassius of after Cassius has explained in Act 4, Scene 3 how Brutus wronged him?
(a) Caring too much for power and praise.
(b) Having an itchy palm when it comes to money.
(c) Having a weak constitution.
(d) Having a fickle spirit.

4. How does Decius interpret Calpurnia's dream about Caesar's death?
(a) His blood will renew Rome.
(b) He will give new life and vitality to Rome.
(c) He will be a wellspring of life and love for the Senate.
(d) He will die when his mission has been fulfilled.

5. How does Antony refer to the conspirators while he is giving his eulogy on Caesar to the crowd?
(a) Honorable men.
(b) Servants and friends of Rome.
(c) Murderers.
(d) Misguided fools.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are these superstitions in Act 2, Scene 2 so odd to hear from Calpurnia?

2. What time do the conspirators plan to kill Caesar?

3. What does Marc Antony say he is doing when he first addresses the crowd after Caesar's assassination?

4. How does Marc Antony feel about the chaos and confusion his speech causes?

5. What does Caesar say would make him a coward after Calpurnia tells him her worries in Act 2, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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