Julius Caesar Act 1:Scene 1

Which of the two puns/jokes does the cobbler use to gain an upper-hand on Flavius and Murellus? Check two.

• He was a mender of "soles", a play on "souls."

• He said he was out to get ingredients for a peach cobbler.

• He said he was getting work from having people walk about.

• He was celebrating Caesar.

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The commoners are celebrating Caesar's victory over:

• Crassus

• Cicero

• Pompey

• Antonius

What do Flavius and Murellus do at the end of Scene 1 to "pluck the feathers from the wings of Caesar"?

• They write letters to the Senate to proclaim their hate for Caesar.

• The men go and tell Cassius they will join his conspiracy.

• They left the commoners without any plans of doing anything.

• They take the decorations down from Caesar's statues.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who is the Cobbler?

• A Shoemaker

• A Woodworker

• A Tribune

• A Dessert

Who is the Carpenter?

• A Shoemaker

• A Tribune

• A person who lays carpet

• A Woodworker

What position do Flavius and Marullus hold in Rome?

• Tribunes

• Shoemakers

• Woodworkers

• Retail Salesmen

In the opening scene of Act 1 what are the Carpenter and Cobbler doing in the streets of Rome?

• Walking

• Celebrating Caesar's military victory over Pompey

• Cleaning the trash off the streets.

• Fighting

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Define Tragedy:

• when the audience knows something that a character(s) in the story does not

• when a story hints at something that will happen later on

• a story that traces the downfall of a specific character(s)

What festival is happening right before Caesar's coronation?

• The Feast of Lupercal

• The Feast of Bellial

• The Feast of Apples

• The Caesar Salad Festival

Which of the following does NOT give the purpose of stage directions?

• Provides background information about the setting
• It gives instructions on how to move or speak in the scene
• It provides details about sound effects
• It allows the audience to see what's inside the minds' of the characters