Julius Caesar, Act 3, scene 2

In his speech, Antony mentions Caesar's mantle and says, " I remember the first time ever Caesar put it on.'Twas on a summer’s evening in his tent,
That day he overcame the Nervii." What rhetorical appeal is he using?

• Ethos
• Pathos
• Logos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which BEST explains this quote by Caesar: "Et tu Brute?"

• Brutus, you also would be welcome to dinner after I am crowned king. 
• Brutus, you too have betrayed me! 
• Brutus, you too have come to support me. 
• Brutus, you too have decided I will be a great King for Rome. 

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How has Calpurnia's nightmare come true?

• It did not come true; she is just a crazy wife. 
• Ceasar's body was stabbed many times by the conspirators. 
• The heartless sacrifice predicted evil events in Rome. 
• Calpurnia did not have a nightmare; it was Portia, and Caesar was stabbed to death. 

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Who tries to get Caesar to read their letter of warning on Caesar's way to the Capitol?

• Soothsayer
• Portia
• Artemidorus
• Metellus Cimber

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Caesar calls himself as constant as

• two lions littered in the same day
• the Northern star
• Mount Olympus
• Brutus

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The first to stab Caesar was

• Casca
• Cassius
• Decius
• Brutus

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

What does Antony tell Brutus and the conspirators when meeting with them after Caesar's death?

• "I will avenge Caesar's death!"
• "Brutus, you were a friend to Caesar!"
• "If you're going to kill me, kill me."
• "Caesar's blood weeps from the ground!"

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

When Antony first addresses the crowd, he...

• speaks favorably of Brutus and the conspirators
• speaks of Caesar's fine qualities
• encourages the crowd to avenge Caesar's death
• reads Caesar's will

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

In his will, Caesar leaves the plebians all of the following EXCEPT:

• 75 drachmas
• private arbors
• new-planted orchards
• 25 silver-plated coins

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Brutus says that he loves Caesar but he loves ______ more.

• honor
• Portia
• Rome
• himself