The document contains questions and answers about key events and characters in Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar. Some of the questions ask about specific characters like Cassius, Brutus, Antony, and Caesar. Other questions relate to plot points like why Caesar was killed, Antony's manipulation of the mob after Caesar's assassination, and the aftermath including the second triumvirate and the final battle at Philippi where Brutus and Cassius die.

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2. Because Caesar might become a

3. Why did the Senators think that
Caesar must be killed?

4. T
he person who began the plot against

5. Who is Cassius?

6. The holiday that fell on February 15
th.

7. What was Lupercal, the feast of
fertility?

8. The reasons that Caesar could not be a

9. What are partial deafness, illness,
seizures and almost drowning?

10. By forging letters that urged Brutus to

11. How did Cassius fool Brutus into
thinking that many people
supported the overthrow of
Caesar?

12. It was the only way to stop Caesar.

13. Why did Caesar have to be
killed?

14. He wanted to kill Antony.

15. Who is Cassius?

16. A statue of Caesar with blood flowing

17. What was in Calphurnia’s
dream?

18. Decius reinterprets Calphunia’s
dream and also tells Caesar that the S

19. How is Caesar persuaded to go to
the Senate?

20. He writes a letter to Caesar, warning h

21. Who is Artimedorus?

22. That he will speak after Brutus and no
(blame) the conspirators.

23. What does Antony promise the
conspirators?

24. Antony
emphasizes Caesar’s good qualities, sh

25. What does Antony do to incite
the mob?

26. Because he has the same name as one

27. Why is Cinna the poet killed by
the mob?

28. Because he thinks that everyone loves

29. Why is it easy for the
conspirators to kill Caesar?

30. 1) Not killing Antony2) Letting
Antony speak at the funeral.

31. What 2 major mistakes in
judgment has Brutus made so
far?

32. Octavius, Antony and Lepidus

33. What 3 men form the second
triumvirate?

34. Lucius Pella and Cassius

35. Whom does Brutus accuse of
taking bribes?

36. By swallowing “hot coals.”

37. How did Portia commit suicide?

38. Brutus wants to march to Philippi but

39. About what do Brutus and
Cassius disagree concerning the
battle?

40. He warns Brutus that he will see him

41. What does the ghost of Caesar
tell Brutus?

42. They promise each other that if they l

43. What did Brutus and Cassius
promise?

44. He thinks that Titinius
has been captured, and his army over

45. Why does Cassius decide to
commit suicide?

46. He “runs on his sword.”

47. How does Brutus die?

48. “The noblest Roman of them all.”

49. How does Antony describe
Brutus?

50. Tragic hero, tragic flaw and catharsis

51. What are the 3 elements of a
tragedy?

52. Lucilius

53. Who pretends to be Brutus in
order to let Brutus escape?