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Act I
Act II
Act III
Vocabulary
100
The proud, idolized leader of Rome who ignores signs his life is in danger , and is murdered by conspirators.
Who is Julius Caesar?
100
The political mood and behavior of the Roman people in Act I can be descibed as ......
What is changeable and fickle?
100
Caesar's initial decision to stay home rather than go to the Senate is a response to.....
What is the concerns of Calpernia?
100
Caesar's dying words express surprise at seeing which person among the conspirators......
Who is Brutus?
100
Each of the pewter candlesticks held a slender white taper. What does taper mean?
candle
200
Deeply nationalistic and pro-republic, this one-time friend of Caesar eventually helps kill the emperor and kills himself in the aftermath.
Who is Brutus?
200
When we first meet Brutus he appears to be ......
What is at war with himself?
200
Caesar's conflict about whether to go to the Senate is resolved by......
What is Decius giving him a positive interpretation of Calpernia's dream?
200
Antony sends a servant to Brutus immediately after Caesar's death to.....
What is ask if Antony can safely speak with Brutus?
200
Rose spurned all Russell's offer of help. What does spurned mean?
to reject or scorn
300
Shrewd, dishonorable, and jealous, he's a general and one-time friend of Caesar who turns to conspiracy and convinces Brutus to take action with him.
Who is Cassius?
300
Shakespeare uses a violent storm and other unusual natural events to suggest.......
What is the onset of chaos in Rome?
300
Caesar disregards the omens because......
What is he feels invincible?
300
Antony repeats these words in his speech at the funeral.....
What is Brutus is an honorable man?
300
"Who is this base person?" asked the kin, gesturing towards the peasant. What does base mean?
low in rank or position
400
A true friend of Caesar who sways the crowd at Caesar's funeral, persuading them to turn against the conspirators.
Who is Marc Antony?
400
The opening scene with the tribunes Flavius and Marullus is intended to reveal .....
What is the mood of the Roman Senate?
400
This will likely occur if Caesar is killed......
What is further conflicts will arise?
400
Antony's true purpose in delivering the funeral speech is to......
What is cause unrest over Caesar's assassination?
400
The woman dropped to her knees to beseech the king to spare her husband's life. What does beseech mean?
to beg
500
A politian who tells Brutus and Cassius how Caesar refused the crown three times from Antony and fell on the ground and had a siezure.
Who is Casca?
500
We first see Caesar become anxious in his......
What is comments to Antony about Cassius?
500
The main reason Brutus joins the conspirators.
What is Brutus fears Caesar may be corrupted bt too much power?
500
The person that seems to change the most following Casear's death...
Who is Octavius?
500
One of the qualities I most appreciate in a friend is constancy. What does constancy mean?
faithfulness