Julius Caesar Review by William Shakespeare

Lines 9-13: Caesar wants Antony to touch Calpurnia because…

• he believes it will help her have children.

• it is considered good luck for the race participants.

• Antony is "interested" in Calpurnia.

• it is sign of respect and loyalty to Caesar.

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Lines 27-29: Why does the Soothsayer call out to Caesar?

• He wants to show his support of JC.

• He threatens JC with violence.

• He wants to warn JC of the future.

• He wants to join JC's Cabinet.

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Lines 72-84: Which of the following describes Cassius's portrayal of Brutus here?

• Cassius loves what Brutus is doing with his hair these days.

• Cassius is listing Brutus' admirable traits.

• Cassius thinks Brutus could star in his own movie.

• Cassius despises Brutus and his power.

Lines 95-96: Which of the following describes Brutus?

• With the exception of dying, he will do anything for Rome.

• He will do anything to become the leader of Rome.

• He would do anything for Caesar.

• He would do anything for the good of Rome.

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Lines 135-138: Cassius feels that Caesar…

• is going to betray Brutus.

• is going to flee to Thebes.

• will likely die soon.

• is too weak to be a leader.

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Lines 149-159: Which of the following describes how Cassius uses pathos to describe Caesar’s power?

• Caesar isn't a better man than Brutus or himself.

• He believes Caesar has been good for Rome.

• He is jealous of Calpurnia's love for JC.

• Caesar has used his power for monetary gain.

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Lines 176-182: After speaking with Cassius, Brutus…

• realizes Cassius has halitosis.

• plans to report Cassius to JC and Antony.

• agrees to think about what he said.

• argues that Cassius should be King.

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Lines 202-205: What are JC's thoughts about Cassius?

• He thinks Cassius needs to get more cardio workouts.

• He wonders where Cassius gets his toga cleaned and pressed.

• He is skeptical of Cassius.

• He finds Cassius honorable.

Lines 230-241: What does Casca relay regarding the happenings in the Square?

• JC was offered the crown thrice.

• Antony was offered the crown thrice.

• Brutus was offered the crown thrice.

• The word thrice was defined for the people of Rome.

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Lines 292-299: Casca also provides Cassius and Brutus with an update on Marullus and Flavius. What is that update?

• They have fled to Thebes.

• They have been silenced.

• They are opening a toga shop.

• They have joined JC's Senate.

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