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

2. What does Decius say that immediately changes Caesar's decision about staying home the day of his assassination?
(a) Marc Antony will be at the Senate House to protect him.
(b) The Senate will crown him king.
(c) The Senate has a special gift for Caesar that day.
(d) The people are chanting his name in the streets.

3. What does the second person to address the crowd after Caesar's assassination bring with him when he speaks to the crowd?
(a) A vial of Caesar's blood.
(b) Caesar's body.
(c) Caesar's sword.
(d) Caesar's crown.

4. What does Caesar say about the signs Calpurnia has seen of impending doom?
(a) He does not believe in signs.
(b) He will risk the chance of death to uphold his honor.
(c) They are figments of her imagination.
(d) They could be meant for any man.

5. What does Brutus offer the people if they do not agree with what he did for Rome by assassinating Caesar?
(a) To be banished.
(b) To serve the people as a slave.
(c) To be put to death.
(d) To be stripped of his title as a senator.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Marc Antony tell Octavius to take his army when Brutus's army arrives?

2. What does Marc Antony say he is doing when he first addresses the crowd after Caesar's assassination?

3. Why was the wound Brutus gave Caesar the worst of them all?

4. Which of these is NOT a bad omen that Cassius sees the morning before his battle with Marc Antony?

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

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