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Julius Caesar Act II

Authored by ASHLEIGH SINGLETARY

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10th Grade

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Julius Caesar Act II
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The setting in Act 2, Scene 1 is a metaphor for all of the following except which?

The storm is a metaphor for the disharmony in Rome.

The storm is a metaphor for the danger that awaits Caesar.

The storm is a metaphor for the internal conflict within Brutus.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Portia cut her thigh? What does she attempt to prove or show her husband, Brutus?

Both Brutus and Caesar are scheming to commit an evil or immoral act.
Both Brutus and Caesar are shown to temporarily agree with the advice of their wives.
Both Brutus and Caesar have had sleepless nights.
Both Brutus and Caesar’s private lives within their homes, not public lives, are seen.

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CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following omens are ones Calpurnia has heard that occurred that night in Rome except which?

Caesar will be stabbed in the back.
The clouds rained blood on the Capitol.
Graves cracked open.
Lions gave birth in the streets.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Caesar talk in third person point of view? How does this speech indirectly characterize him?

He’s angry.
He’s arrogant.
He’s confused.
He’s disappointed.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Decius reinterpret Calpurnia’s dream of a statue of Caesar bleeding with Romans washing in it?

Decius flatters Caesar by saying that Caesar will die, but his blood will feed and sustain others.
Decius flatters Caesar by saying that Caesar will provide sustaining life.
Decius says that Caesar’s wife is jealous of the other Romans to whom Caesar provides life.
Decius says that Caesar’s wife is just a woman to whom people shouldn’t listen.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Brutus seek to make their planned act of murder something religious or noble?

Brutus wants the murder to seem religious to grow in power both politically and religiously.
Brutus wants the murder to seem religious to make a sacrifice to appease the gods.
Brutus wants the murder to seem religious to relieve his guilt and have the public condone it.
Brutus wants the murder to seem religious to seek permission from the church to kill Caesar.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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