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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Marc Antony call Brutus during the parley that cuts most deeply to Brutus?
(a) A traitor.
(b) A fool.
(c) A liar.
(d) A coward.

3. What portion of Caesar's property did he leave the people of Rome in his Will?
(a) His country land.
(b) His fenced fighting ring.
(c) His gardens.
(d) His main house.

4. How many times did Caesar refuse the crown offered him by Antony?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 0.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Flavius think the civil unrest will do to Rome?

2. What is the first thing Cassius does when he arrives at Brutus' camp in Act 4, Scene 2?

3. What news does Lucius bring Brutus from Cassius in Act 4, Scene 2?

4. What does Portia do to prove she is strong enough to hear Brutus' secret?

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

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