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100

Cassius wanted to assassinate Julius Caesar to prevent this. 

What is tyranny? 

100
I struggled with the decision to assassinate Caesar.
Who is Brutus?
100
The Soothsayer gave Caesar this warning.
What is "Beware the ides of March"?
100

Caesar being offered the crown as a representation of absolute power is an example of this. 

What is symbolism? 

100

This term refers to the common people or the peasants of Rome. 

What are plebians? 
200

This theme was evident when Brutus stabbed Caesar, even though they were friends. 

What is betrayal? 

200
I was the mastermind behind the conspiracy.
Who is Cassius?
200

These were Caesar's final words.

What is "Et tu Brute."

200

This type of speech is given when a character gives an extended speech by themselves, such as Brutus standing on his balcony in Act I.

What is a soliloquy? 

200

This term refers to the type of government in Rome. 

What is a republic? 

300

When Caesar says, "Seeing that death, a necessary end, will come when it will come” is an example of this theme.

What is fate?

300

I was Caesar's right-hand man. 

Who is Mark Antony? 

300

This famous quote by Cassius is now the title of a popular John Green novel. 

What is "The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars / But in ourselves, that we are underlings?” 

300

The Soothsayer's warning in Act I, Scene II is an example of this literary device. 

What is foreshadowing? 

300
This character was unable to produce an heir for Rome. 

Who is Calphurnia? 

400

Caesar's rise and fall from power illustrates this theme. 

What is ambition and war?

400

I delivered Cassius's letter to trick Brutus. 

Who is Cinna? 

400
In Act III, Scene II Brutus gives this reason for assassinating Caesar.
What is "Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more"?
400
In Act II, Scene 1 Brutus uses this literary device to describe Caesar: “And therefore think him as a serpents egg, which hatch’d would as his kind, grow mischievous and kill him in the shell.”
What is simile?
400

This was the name of the military opponent Caesar just defeated after his triumphal return to Rome. 

Who is Pompey?  

500

The value of Brutus's reputation to the conspiracy reveals the importance of this theme in Roman society. 

What is honor? 

500

I was the first to stab Caesar.

Who is Casca?

500
In Act I, Scene II lns 189-192 Julius Caesar becomes suspicious of Cassius and says this.
What is "Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look; He thinks too much: such men are dangerous" ?
500
In Act II, Scene I lns 21-27 Shakespeare uses this literary device to compare a man climbing a ladder to a man receive great authority.
What is a metaphor?
500

This word refers to the shaky alliance of three powerful men: Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus. 

What is triumvirate? 

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