Julius Caesar
Act I
Act II
Act III
Act IV/V
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What does the Soothsayer say to Caesar?
“Beware the Ides of March”
100
What do Brutus and Cassius do during the Lupercal celebration?
Cassius tries to convince Brutus to join the consipracy
100

What are Brutus' reasons for killing Caesar in his soliloquy in Act II Scene I?

For the good of Rome; he doesn't know what Caesar will do with his ambition

100
Who says, "Et tu, Brute?" and what happens after it is said?
Caesar says it and he dies.
100
The ghost of whom shows up at the end of Act IV?
Caesar's
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What does Antony offer Caesar three times in the marketplace?
A crown
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Who does Caesar describe as having a "lean and hungry look" and basically doesn't trust?
Cassius
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What does Calpurnia see in her dream? What is it about?
Blood spurting from Caesar's statue and men bathing from his blood. She was getting a vision of the conspiracy and the murder of Caesar.
200

Who says the following: "Friends, countrymen, lend me your ears."?

Mark Antony

200
What important information do we receive about Portia in Act IV?
She killed herself by swallowing hot coals
300
Who does Caesar defeat and at the beginning of the play?
Pompey
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What does Cassius reveal in his soliloquy in Act 1? (What will he do to get Brutus apart of the conspiracy?)
He will write letters to Brutus in different types of handwriting pretending to be people of Rome that want Brutus to go against Caesar.
300

Who tries to warn Caesar about the conspiracy with a letter?

Artemidorus

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Who is the first to stab Caesar? Who is the last to stab him?
Casca and then Brutus
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How does Cassius die?
He asks his servant to use his sword (the same sword he used to kill Caesar) to kill him. He committed suicide.
400

Why does Caesar ignore Calpurnia’s warnings and still go tot the capitol?

Decius convinces him that Calpurnia has interpreted the dream and the omens incorrectly

400
What is Brutus' inner conflict?
He loves Caesar but fears he will be a tyrant.
400

What is Portia's concern at the end Scene 4?

Her husband's safety
400

What happens to Cinna the Poet as he travels to Caesar's funeral?

He is killed by the rioting citizens because they initially thought he was Cinna the conspirator and even after they realize who he is, they still kill him out of anger.

400
What are the names of the men that make up the new triumvirate?
-Octavius -Antony -Lepidus
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What does Antony do when he meets with the conspirators and sees Caesar’s body?
-He swears allegiance to Brutus and shakes hands with the conspirators
500

List 3 things that show Caesar is human.

-Caesar challenged Cassius to swim race and began to drown. -Caesar got sick and cried out; Caesar is deaf in one ear. -Caesar has epilepsy (the falling sickness).

500

Why does Brutus oppose the murder of Mark Antony?

it would be overkill; too bloody.

500
What did Antony claim that Caesar left his citizens in his will?
75 drachmas and public parks
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Who gains power of Rome at the end of the play?

Octavius & Antony