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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is most upset about the people's celebration of Caesar in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Marc Antony.
(b) Pompey.
(c) Flavius.
(d) Cassius.

2. What job title does Flavius have at the beginning of the play?
(a) Senator.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Guard.
(d) Tribune.

3. Which one of these does Cassius NOT call Caesar behind his back?
(a) A womanly personage.
(b) A small girl.
(c) Trash and rubbish.
(d) A tyrant.

4. Why does Cassius want Brutus to take part in his plan?
(a) Brutus is willing to do anything for honor.
(b) Brutus is trusted by the people.
(c) Brutus is wise.
(d) Caesar loves Brutus.

5. What about Cassius makes Caesar so uncomfortable during the celebration in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) His angry demeanor.
(b) His quiet, contemplative look.
(c) His hungry look.
(d) His lack of eye contact.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did the people used to honor before Caesar?

2. How did Cassius tempt the Gods to strike him with lightening?

3. When did Cicero last see an owl when he is talking to Casca?

4. What is Caesar celebrating in Act 1, Scene 2?

5. Why is Brutus not running in the same race that Antony is at the celebration for?

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