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

3. What does Portia ask of a soothsayer after Lucius leaves for the Senate House on the day of Caesar's assassination?
(a) What will happen to Rome?
(b) What will become of Caesar?
(c) What will happen to Brutus?
(d) How long will Caesar live?

4. What is the last thing Brutus asks the crowd after Caesar's assassination?
(a) "Do you believe me?"
(b) "Am I understood?"
(c) "Can you follow me?"
(d) "Have I offended you?"

5. What do Marullus and Flavius plan to do as they continue their march to the Capitol in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Break up groups of praisers for Ceasar.
(b) Hold prayer groups.
(c) Defend Pompey's honor.
(d) Stay out of sight.

6. What does Caesar say he is as constant as just before he is stabbed in the Senate House?
(a) The North Star.
(b) A faithful wife.
(c) The rivers flowing to the ocean.
(d) The Gods.

7. Who enters Act 2, Scene 4 just as Lucius leaves for the Senate House on the day of Caesar's assassination?
(a) Portia.
(b) A soothsayer.
(c) Brutus.
(d) Artemediorus.

8. How does Antony refer to the conspirators while he is giving his eulogy on Caesar to the crowd?
(a) Honorable men.
(b) Servants and friends of Rome.
(c) Misguided fools.
(d) Murderers.

9. What does Portia do to prove she is strong enough to hear Brutus' secret?
(a) Swears an oath.
(b) Tells Brutus an evil secret of her own.
(c) Stabs herself in the leg.
(d) Cuts her finger.

10. What is Caesar celebrating in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) The feast of Lupercal.
(b) His conquest in Rome.
(c) His victory over Pompey.
(d) His throngs of loyal followers.

11. What does Popilus say to Cassius as he enters the Senate House just before Caesar's assassination?
(a) He urges him to reconsider.
(b) He regrets not taking part in the impending plot.
(c) He wishes Cassius well in his endeavor.
(d) He greets him kindly and pretends to not know the plot ahead.

12. What does Portia hope will happen at the Senate House on the day of Caesar's assassination?
(a) Caesar will be crowned.
(b) Her husband will escape the mob unharmed.
(c) Peace will prevail.
(d) Brutus will succeed.

13. What does Brutus personally promise Rome while alone in his backyard?
(a) To take Caesar out of power.
(b) To protect Caesar from harm.
(c) To follow his heart.
(d) To do what is wanted by the people.

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

15. Why was the wound Brutus gave Caesar the worst of them all?
(a) It was the last blow he would ever have on earth.
(b) He re-opened an old war wound.
(c) He broke his heart.
(d) He plunged the deepest.