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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 does Brutus do after the climax of his argument with Cassius?
(a) Slaps Cassius back.
(b) Wipes his face and kisses Cassius on the cheek.
(c) Comforts Cassius and promises to be true always.
(d) Calms down and forgives Cassius.

2. What do Marc Antony and Octavius do after Marc Antony's eulogy for Caesar?
(a) Make a list of all the men who will die to avenge Caesar.
(b) Create a limitary plan to attack those members of the Senate who have fled.
(c) Make a plan to escape Rome.
(d) Reminisce about their fond memories of Caesar.

3. Where does Marc Antony tell Octavius to take his army when Brutus's army arrives?
(a) Along the Southeast border of the battlefield.
(b) Up the right side of the battlefield.
(c) To the north of the battlefield.
(d) Up the left side of the battlefield.

4. What does Brutus tell his hidden legions to do during the battle against Marc Antony?
(a) Replace the fallen members of the wing.
(b) Send reinforcements.
(c) Double arm themselves against the archers.
(d) Attack Octavius's wing.

5. What does Marc Antony call Brutus during the parley that cuts most deeply to Brutus?
(a) A liar.
(b) A traitor.
(c) A fool.
(d) A coward.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Cassius do at the climax of his argument Brutus at Brutus's camp?

3. What are Cassius and Brutus doing while Marc Antony and Octavius are talking in Act 4, Scene 1?

4. Who does Marc Antony designate to rule Spain?

5. Where does Brutus set up camp when he leaves Rome?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Marc Antony tell Octavius he will most likely do with Lepidus once their countries are in good order?

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

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

4. What does Marc Antony say about Brutus when he sees his dead body?

5. What does Titinius do when he sees the dead body of Cassius?

6. What is the first thing Marc Antony and Octavius do when they meet together after Caesar's assassination?

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

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

9. What does Brutus see when he is unable to sleep the night before the battle at Phillipi?

10. Where is Cinna the poet heading when we first meet him in this play?

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