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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 tell his men to do after he finds Cassius dead?
(a) Fight with vigor.
(b) Honor their fallen leaders.
(c) Retreat.
(d) Hold up their heads.

2. How does Marc Antony feel about the chaos and confusion his speech causes?
(a) He is angry and indignant.
(b) He is surprised and scared.
(c) It is exactly what he intended.
(d) He is indifferent.

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

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

5. How does Octavius feel about Lepidus as a person?
(a) He dislikes him.
(b) He thinks he is a good man and a seasoned soldier.
(c) He is jealous of him.
(d) He trusts him completely.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brutus tell his hidden legions to do during the battle against Marc Antony?

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

3. Where does Brutus take Cassius when he arrives at Brutus's camp?

4. What does Marc Antony order two of his servants to do after Lucilius is brought before him in Act 5, Scene 4?

5. Who does Marc Antony designate to rule Africa?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Brutus send to get the inactive legions into motion?

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

3. In Act 5, Scene 1, what does Octavius do when Marc Antony gives him orders for the upcoming battle?

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

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

6. In Act 5, Scene 3, what mistake does Brutus make in the battle?

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

8. In Act 4, Scene 4, why does Brutus say he was so easily angered by Cassius?

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

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

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