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Julius Caesar
Questions on Julius Caesar
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English
10th Grade
01/22/2012

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How does Caesar first enter the play?
Definition
Trumphantly
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What does the Soothsayer say to Caesar?
Definition
"Beware the Ides of March"
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What does Brutus admit to Cassius?
Definition
He fears the people want Caesar as king
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What does Antony offer Caesar in the marketplace?
Definition
The crown
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That night, which of the following omens are seen?
Definition
Dead men walking, Lions strolling in the marketplace, Lightning
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What finally convinces Brutus to join the conspirators?
Definition
Forged letters planted by Cassius
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Why does Calpurnia urge Caesar to stay home rather than appear at the Senate?
Definition
She has had nightmares of his death
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Why does Caesar ignore Calpurnia’s warnings?
Definition
Decius convinces him that Calpurnia has interpreted the dream and the omens incorrectly
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Why does Caesar ignore Calpurnia’s warnings?
Definition
Decius convinces him that Calpurnia has interpreted the dream and the omens incorrectly
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What does Artemidorus offer Caesar in the street?
Definition
A letter warning him of the conspiracy
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What do the conspirators do at the Senate?
Definition
Kneel around Caesar, Stab him to death, Proclaim “Tyranny is dead!”
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After the assassination of Caesar, which of the conspirators addresses the plebeians first?
Definition
Brutus
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What is Brutus’s explanation for killing Caesar?
Definition
Caesar was ambitious
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What is the crowd’s response?
Definition
Rage; they chase the conspirators from the city
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