Quotes
Scene 1
Scene 2
Scene 3
100
Who said: "Men at some time are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves, that we are underlings.”
Cassius
100

What is the setting? What is being celebrated?

A street in Rome. The return of Caesar from his defeat of Pompey

100

What does Caesar tell Antony to do to Calpurnia and why?

He tells Antony to touch her during the Feast of Lupercal celebration because it was thought that this made a woman fertile.

100
According to Casca, what are the senators planning to do to Caesar tomorrow?
Crown him as king
200

Who said "Beware the Ides of March"?

The soothsayer. Scene 2

200

Who are Marullus and Flavius?

They are public officials who are against celebrating Caesar’s victory.

200

What is a soothsayer? 

A soothsayer is one that predicts the future.

200
Name 3 characters that are definitely in on the conspiracy up to this point.
Cassius, Casca, Cinna
300
Who said: "Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look; He thinks too much: such men are dangerous".
Caesar
300
Why do they want to drive the commoners from the street?
They do not support Caesar’s victory so don’t want the commoners celebrating. Also, they think Caesar is power hungry already so they don’t want him to return home to all the celebrations in his honor.
300

What does Brutus think of Caesar’s rise to power?

Brutus likes Caesar but would not like him to rise to power. 

300

Who claims that they will commit suicide if Caesar becomes king in Rome?

Cassius

400

Who said: "For I believe they are portentous things Unto the climate that they point upon."

Casca

400

What else do Marullus and Flavius do to further hinder the celebration of Caesar’s victory?

They disrobe all the images that have decorations in his honor.

400

In Cassius' story, who's idea was it to swim in the Tiber?

Caesar's

400

What 4 unusual events occur during the storm?

There is a slave with his hand on fire but he is unharmed. There is a lion that does not bother anyone. There is a group of women who claim to have seen men running up and down the street on fire. There is a “night bird” (screech owl=bad luck) during the day in the marketplace.

500

Who said: “You blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless things! O you hard hearts, you cruel men of Rome, knew you not Pompey?”

Marullus

500

Who do Flavius and Marullus lose their temper with?

The Cobbler

500

How does Caesar describe Cassius?

Lean, hungry, and dangerous

500
What does Cassius plan to do to convince Brutus to conspire against Caesar?
He is going to deliver letters to him at night pretending to be citizens saying how much they admire Brutus but that they are worried about Caesar.
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