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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What do the men do when Cassius and Brutus begin a private discussion just after Cassius arrives at Brutus's camp?
(a) Begin quarrelling with each other.
(b) Try to listen.
(c) Create a distance.
(d) Get ready for the night watch.

3. Why does Brutus send a certain message to his legions during the battle against Marc Antony?
(a) He is an inexperienced soldier.
(b) Too many soldiers have fallen too quickly.
(c) Octavius's wing is weakening.
(d) Their armor is too weak against the triple tipped arrows that Antony has supplied his army with.

4. What does Lucilius offer a soldier who captures him to kill him?
(a) Honor.
(b) Money.
(c) No harm.
(d) Blessings.

5. What does Marc Antony do during his speech to make himself seem more approachable?
(a) He came down from the podium and walked among the people.
(b) He called many of the people by name.
(c) He did not use lofty words.
(d) He cried.

Short Answer Questions

1. What news does Lucius bring Brutus from Cassius in Act 4, Scene 2?

2. How does Octavius feel about Lepidus as a person?

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

4. What is Brutus most worried about after leaving Rome?

5. What does Titinius do when he sees Cassius is dead?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where has Brutus set up his army camp?

2. What does Brutus ask Strato to do when Brutus sees that he cannot win the battle?

3. Who accompanies Lucius to Brutus' army camp?

4. Why does Marc Antony want to get a hold of Caesar's Will?

5. What does Lucius tell the men who captured him?

6. What does Brutus want the inactive legions to do?

7. What does the mob do to Cinna the poet when they hear his name?

8. In Act 4, Scene 1, what are Cassius and Brutus doing now that they have fled Rome?

9. In Act 4, Scene 2, what does Lucius tell Brutus about his meeting with Cassius?

10. What happens to Cato and Lucius after Brutus urges his men to hold up their heads in Act 5, Scene 4?

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