"The only way is to kill Caesar. I have no personal reason to strike at him—only the best interest of the people. He wants to be crowned. The question is, how would being king change him? Evil can come from good, just as poisonous snakes tend to come out into the open on bright sunny days—which means we have to walk carefully. If we crown him, I have to admit we’d be giving him the power to do damage."
Who is Brutus?
100
Caesar's Servant
Who is Antony?
100
This is Brutus' feelings throughout this scene.
What is his doubtfulness in killing Caesar?
100
This is what happened in Calphurnia's dream.
What is a statue of Caesar spewed blood and the people of Rome washed their hands in it?
100
This person suspects that something bad is about to happen to Caesar, but isn't entirely sure.
Who is Portia?
200
... No, my Brutus.
You have some sick offense within your mind,
Which by the right and virtue of my place
I ought to know of."
Who is Portia?
200
Her dream was evidence of foreshadowing of what was going to happen to Caesar.
Who is Calpurnia?
200
This is the setting and mood of the passage.
What is late at night, stormy, and fearful?
200
This is why Caesar insists on leaving the house.
What is if the gods have death in his plans, then that is his fate?
200
These are the instructions that Portia gives to Lucius.
What is take this note to Caesar and spy on him and what he is doing?
300
"This dream is all amiss interpreted.
It was a vision fair and fortunate."
Who is Decius?
300
Gets Caesar to the Capitol.
Who is Decius?
300
This is why Brutus says that Antony should be NOT be killed.
What is Antony is powerless without Caesar?
300
This is the reason that the priests tell Caesar that he should not leave his house.
What is they were not able to find a heart in the sacrificed animal?
300
This is who Portia and Lucius run into and what he is doing.
What is the soothsayer who is on his way to the Capitol to warn Caesar again?
400
"What can be avoided
Whose end is purposed by the mighty gods?
Yet Caesar shall go forth, for these predictions
Are to the world in general as to Caesar."
Who is Caesar?
400
Protects Caesar by warning him.
Who is Artemidorus?
400
This is why Cassius WANTS to kill Antony.
What is Antony is a loyal follower of Caesar and he does not trust him?
400
This is how Decius convinces Caesar to leave his house.
What is he tells Caesar the men of Rome will laugh at him for staying home and being scared?
400
This is, in your own words, what the soothsayer says he knows about Caesar's well being to Portia.
What is I do not know anything for sure but you should trust my words that something bad will happen?
500
...There is but one mind in all these men, and it is bent against Caesar. If thou best
not immortal, look about you. Security gives way to conspiracy. The mighty gods defend thee!"
Who is Artemidorus?
500
Stabs herself in the thigh because she wanted to show she could bear the pain of what Brutus was going to tell her.
Who is Portia?
500
The five main conspirators shown in Scene 1.
Who are Brutus, Cassius, Decius, Mettullus, Casca?
500
This is the irony in Caesar telling his men to stay close to him.
What is the men he is asking to protect him are the men plotting to kill him?
500
This is why Portia's statement, "How hard is it for women to keep a secret?"
What is she states that its easy for women to keep secrets but as soon as she can share the information she has she tells her servant and doesn't keep the secret?