Shakespeare
Someone who can predict the future
What is a soothsayer?
This character is a skilled manipulator and is instrumental in convincing Brutus to join the conspiracy against Caesar in Act 1.
Who is Cassius?
how do the common people of Rome react to Caesar's return, and what do they offer him?
enthusiastic celebration, with offerings of crowns to Caesar?
The name of the famous theatre Shakespeare co-owned
What is The Globe Theatre?
The day Caesar is told to beware of
what does Calpurnia's dream about Caesar's statue foreshadow?
foreshadowing of Caesar's assassination.
What type of drama is this?
What is a tragedy?
The main plot of "Julius Caesar"
What is Brutus joining a conspiracy to murder Julius Caesar?
How did Cassius try to convince Brutus to join the conspiracy?
With forged letters from concerned citizens
What is the physical condition that Caesar suffers from in Act 1, leading to superstitions about his touch?
Caesar's epilepsy or falling sickness?
Type of character who faces a downfall, but with dignity
What is a tragic hero?
Julius Caesar ruled over which republic?
What is the Roman Republic?
Caesar's feelings towards Cassius
he is dangerous, cannot be trusted.
Who is the character that asks "Can you see your face, Brutus"?
Who is Cassius?
What arguments did Cassius present against Caesar?
That Caesar's ambition and power will lead to dictatorships and the end of Rome's liberty