Julius Caesar Quiz

What is another name for "soothsayer?"

• villager
• fortune teller
• business owner
• storyteller

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Who does Cassius most desperately want/need on his team against Caesar? This man is harder to persuade than the others.

• Brutus
• Casca
• Cinna
• Antony

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

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Caesar is thought to have:

• leprosy (a skin disease)
• pneumonia (a lung illness)
• cholera (a digestive illness)
• epilepsy (the falling sickness)

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

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

Caesar is warned to beware of what?

• The ides of February
• The ides of March
• The ides of April
• The ides of May

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

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

How many times was Caesar offered the crown?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

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Caesar reacts to the Soothsayer's warning by:

• thanking him for his advice
• ignoring his warning
• hiding in his house
• outlawing fortune telling

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

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How does Brutus feel about Caesar as the play begins?

• he desperately wants his approval
• he strongly dislikes him
• he hopes he becomes king
• he likes him but fears he's not right to lead Rome

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How did ancient Romans celebrate the Feast of Lupercal?

• with a foot race
• with a horse race
• with a pot luck dinner
• with presents and holiday songs

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What sneaky plan does Cassius come up with to try to trick Brutus into joining the conspiracy against Caesar?

• he will have an expensive gift delivered to Brutus's house
• he will bribe Brutus with gold
• he will write fake letters asking for Brutus's help
• he will threaten to kidnap Brutus's wife

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

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

Who is the author of Julius Caesar?

• Virgil
• Shakespeare
• Homer
• Caesar

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CCSS.RL.K.6