The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Review

Why doesn't Caesar accept the crown when it's offered to him?

• He doesn't want to be king

• He doesn't want to appear power-hungry

• He is too sick to accept the crown

• He does accept it and names himself king

Above all else, what is most important to Brutus?

• Rome & Romans

• His own power

• Money

• Pleasing Caesar

In addition to Caesar, who do the conspirators discuss assassinating?

• Antony

• Cleopatra

• Pompey

• Brutus

Brutus says Antony is nothing more than a ___________of Caesar.

• leader

• father

• trunk

• limb

Which is NOT an action Brutus is taking toward Portia?

• sighing

• waving her away angrily

• purchasing her expensive gifts

• keeping secrets

What action does Portia take to show her loyalty to Caesar?

• cuts her hair

• cuts her fingernails

• cuts her clothing

• cuts her thigh

What does Brutus allow Antony to do?

• speak at Caesar's funeral

• read Caesar's will

• wrap Caesar's body in a shroud

• bury Caesar

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

• honor

• Portia

• Rome

• himself

In Antony's speech he repeatedly calls Brutus...

• wicked

• gracious

• brave

• honorable

who carries the tragic flaw in a tragedy

• tragic hero

• chorus

• the "extras"

• the enemy