Characters
Who speaks the line, "Beware the Ides of March"?
Who is the Soothsayer
Who speaks the line, "Beyond the Ides of March"
Who is the Soothsayer
What are Flavius & Marrullus attempting to do in Act I and why are they upset?
What they are trying to do is clear the streets of Caesar supporters and take down any banners celebrating Caesar. They are upset because the people once cheered for Pompey.
What decision is Brutus pondering at the beginning of Act II?
What should be done with Caesar, and ultimately, to kill him.
Who is the first to stab Caesar?
Who is Casca.
Mistaken for Cinna the Conspirator
Who is Cinna the Poet
Who says, "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."
Who is Cassius.
What date does the play begin and what are the Roman people celebrating?
What is February 15th. The feast of the Lupercal.
What reason does Brutus give for not wanting to include Cicero in the conspiracy?
What is Cicero will not follow any plans conceived by anyone other than himself.
Who is Caesar's wife?
Who is Calpurnia.
Who is Brutus' wife?
Who is Portia
Who says the following line, "Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look: He thinks too much: such men are dangerous"
Who is Julius Caesar
What is Cassius' plan to recruit Brutus into the conspiracy?
What is plant forged letters throughout Rome praising Brutus and voicing concern regarding Caesar's ambition.
What does Portia do to prove that she is capable of Brutus' trust?
What is she stabs herself in the upper thigh.
Who approaches Caesar, requesting that their brother's banishment be forgiven?
Who is Metellus Cimber.
Who are the original members of the triumvirate?
Who are Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus
Who speaks the line,"Let's carve him as a dish fit for the gods."
Who is Brutus.
Why does Cassius believe Brutus is a necessary component of the conspiracy?
What is the way Romans perceive Brutus and Cassius' belief that the Roman people will be more accepting of Caesar's fall if Brutus is involved.
What does Calpurnia see in her dream?
What is she saw his statue run with blood like a fountain, while many smiling Romans bathed their hands in the blood
Who places Cassius' forged letters in various places around Rome?
Who is Cinna.
Who makes up the second triumvirate?
Who are Octavius, Antony, and Lepidus
Who speaks the line, "But, for mine own part, it was Greek to me."
Who is Casca.
What is Caesar offered three times in Act I? How does he respond to the offer? Who makes the offer?
What is a crown. Caesar refuses the crown each time. Antony makes the offer.
What causes Caesar to ignore Calpurnia's dream and request for him to stay home?
What is Decius' re-interpretation of Calpurnia's dream.
Who is Brutus' servant?
Who is Lucius.