Shakespeare
Julius Caesar
Act 1
Act 2
Act 3
100

The meaning of the word "renaissance"

What is "rebirth?"

100

Historically, what led to his death?

What is assassination?

100

Someone who can predict the future

What is a soothsayer?

100

What does Portia want in the beginning of Act 2?

What is, for Brutus to tell her what is going on?

100

How they kill Caesar

What is stabbing?

200

The name of the famous theatre Shakespeare co-owned

What is The Globe Theatre?

200

His assassination was termed a what?

What is a tyrannicide? 

200

The day Caesar is told to beware of

What are the Ides of March?
200

Calpurnia's nightmare

What is, that the Romans would bathe in a fountain of Caesar's blood?


200

The purpose of Antony's speech

What is, to persuade the Romans that Brutus and the conspirators unjustly killed Caesar?

300

The name of the people who paid the lowest admission price in the theatre; they stood in the pit 

What are groundlings?

300

What type of drama is this?

What is a tragedy?

300

The man who approaches Brutus about joining the conspiracy

Who is Cassius?

300

The results of the sacrifice performed by the priests

What is they did not find a heart in the animal?

300

Caesar's famous last words

What is, "Et tu, Brute?"

400

Pattern of rhythm with 5 unstressed syllables followed by a stressed syllable 

What is iambic pentameter?
400

The main plot of "Julius Caesar"

What is Brutus joining a conspiracy to murder Julius Caesar?

400

The purpose of the letters given to Brutus from "the Roman people"

What is Cassius trying to convince Brutus to join the conspiracy?

400

The man who tried to give Caesar another warning letter

Who is Artemidorous?

400

The rhetorical device meaning to appeal to the audience's emotions

What is pathos?

500

Type of character who faces a downfall, but with dignity

What is a tragic hero?

500

Julius Caesar ruled over which republic?

What is the Roman Republic?

500

Caesar's feelings towards Cassius

What is, he is dangerous, cannot be trusted.... 

500

The man who convinces Caesar to just go to the Capitol

Who is Decius?

500

Define rhetoric

What is, the art of persuasive or effective speaking or writing?