Julius Caesar
What does the Soothsayer say to Caesar?
“Beware the Ides of March”
To paint Caesar as weak, Cassius uses what 2 examples?
Him almost drowning and his epileptic seizures
Who is Brutus's servant? He runs errands for him and also plays him a song on his lute in Act 5
Lucius
Who says, "Et tu, Brute?"
Caesar.
The ghost of whom shows up at the end of Act IV?
Caesar's
What does Antony offer Caesar three times in the marketplace?
A crown
Who does Caesar describe as having a "lean and hungry look" and basically doesn't trust?
Cassius
What does Calpurnia see in her dream? What is it about?
Blood spurting from Caesar's statue and men bathing from his blood. She was getting a vision of the conspiracy and the murder of Caesar.
After the conspirator stab Caesar, what do they do with their hands and swords?
The bathed them in Caesar's blood
What important information do we receive about Portia in Act IV?
She killed herself by swallowing hot coals
Who does Caesar defeat and at the beginning of the play?
Pompey
What does Cassius reveal in his soliloquy in Act 1? (What will he do to get Brutus apart of the conspiracy?)
He will write letters to Brutus in different types of handwriting pretending to be people of Rome that want Brutus to go against Caesar.
Who convinces Caesar to go to the Senate although he had initially agreed not to go?
Decius
Who said this, I dreamed last night that I feasted with Caesar...Yet something leads me forward
Cinna the poet
How does Cassius die?
He asks his servant to use his sword (the same sword he used to kill Caesar) to kill him. He committed suicide.
Who were the 3 people who warned Caesar against going to the capitol?
The soothsayer, Calpernia and Aredimius
What is Brutus' inner conflict?
He loves Caesar but fears he will be a tyrant.
How many conspirators were there at Brutus's house to plot Caesar's death?
7
Who said this? "Friends, Romans, Countryman,.."
Antony
What are the names of the men that make up the new triumvirate?
-Octavius -Antony -Lepidus
Who's brother did Caesar refuse to pardon
-Metelleus
What is the name of the festival in which Antony is ordered to touch Calpurnia?
Lupercial
Who was the first and last person to stab Caesar?(2 names)
Casca and Brutus
What did Antony claim that Caesar left his citizens in his will?
75 drachmas and public parks
Who gains power of Rome at the end of the play?
Octavius