"Et tu Brute?"
Julius Caesar
Joins the conspiracy “for Rome”
Brutus
What major event happens at the Capitol?
Caesar is killed / stabbed.
What theme is shown when Brutus says he loves Rome more than Caesar?
Loyalty vs. Betrayal
The word that means "three people who want to have power."
Triumvirate
"Beware the Ides of March"
Soothsayer
Convinces Brutus to join the Conspiracy
Cassius
What is the name of the war in Act 5?
The Battle of Phillipi
Which theme is shown when Caesar ignores warnings and omens?
Which character wounds herself to show loyalty to her husband?
Portia
“Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more.”
Brutus
Turns the crowd against the conspirators
Mark Antony
What is the main point of Brutus' speech after Caesar’s death?
To explain why he killed Caesar.
Which theme is shown when Cassius manipulates Brutus to join the conspiracy?
Manipulation and persuasion
Who dreams that Caesar’s statue is bleeding and Romans are washing their hands in the blood, warning that he is in danger and should not go to the Senate.
Calpurnia
“Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears.”
Mark Antony
A roman teacher / scholar that warns Caesar with a letter.
Artimedorus
How does Decius convince Caesar to go to the Capitol?
He re-interprets Calpurnias dream.
Which theme is shown when Antony turns the crowd against the conspirators?
The power of speech
How and why did Cassius die?
He ran into a sword because he thinks his friend got captured at war.
“Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus…”
Cassius
What happens to Cinna in act 3?
He gets attacked by Roman Citizens, because they think he is part of the conspiracy.
What mistake do the conspirators make that leads to their downfall?
Let Mark Antony speak at the funeral
Which theme is shown when both Brutus and Cassius die by their own hands?
The honor of sacrifice
How and why did Brutus Die?
He runs onto his sword because he realized he lost the war and does not want to be captured or humiliated.