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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Antony read to the people as part of his eulogy for Caesar?
(a) A letter to his wife while at war.
(b) His new plan for Rome.
(c) A page from his journal.
(d) His will.

2. What does Calpurnia say that eventually convinces Caesar to stay at home in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) The crown will fit more comfortably on a day not laden with omens.
(b) He can use her worries as an excuse.
(c) The Senate will be more convinced that he is not a tyrant if he stays home.
(d) Antony can tell the Senate that Caesar is ill.

3. Which of these is NOT a bad omen that Cassius sees the morning before his battle with Marc Antony?
(a) Kites flying overhead.
(b) Ravens flying.
(c) Crows in formation.
(d) Snakes in the water.

4. Who is the first person to address the crowd after Caesar's assassination?
(a) Brutus.
(b) Marc Antony.
(c) Calpurnia.
(d) Cassius.

5. Who is the second person to speak to the crowd after Caesar's assassination?
(a) Marc Antony.
(b) Calpernia.
(c) Brutus.
(d) Cassius.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the crowd's response to the last question Brutus asks after Caesar's assassination?

2. What does Brutus say Caesar would have done to the people of Rome had he been allowed to live?

3. What is the last thing Brutus asks the crowd after Caesar's assassination?

4. How does Antony refer to the conspirators while he is giving his eulogy on Caesar to the crowd?

5. Why does Caesar tell Decius about Calpurnia's dream about his death?

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