Julius Caesar Act II

A dramatic scene depicting Brutus contemplating the assassination of Julius Caesar, with shadows and Roman architecture in the background.

Brutus’s Dilemma: The Fate of Caesar

Test your knowledge of Act II of Julius Caesar and explore the complex motivations behind Brutus’s decisions. This quiz delves into pivotal moments in the play, focusing on loyalty, ambition, and moral conflict.

Key Features:

  • Multiple choice questions
  • Deep dive into character motivations
  • Ideal for students and Shakespeare enthusiasts
6 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ContemplatingScribe42
Scene 1 Line 10-34 Why does Brutus want Caesar to die?
He has a personal issue with him
He knows Rome shouldn't have a king
He's afraid of what Caesar might become
Scene 1 Line 46-58 Brutus found a letter in his room. It appears to be from a random Roman citizen. What is it asking him to do?
Become the leader of Rome
Spare Caesar
Kill Caesar
Wake up
Scene 1 Line 114-140 Why doesn't Brutus want himself and the rest of the conspirators to swear an oath to kill Caesar?
He's afraid they might not keep it
He doesn't actually want to kill Caesar
He says swearing oaths are for cowards
Scene 1 Line162-184 Cassius just brought up the question of killing Antony at the same time as Caesar. How does Brutus feel about this?
He thinks that killing Antony will make them look too bloodthirsty
Brutus doesn't want to because he likes Antony
Brutus knows it's a good idea because Cassius could cause trouble for them later
Scene 1 Line 291-302 After the conspirators leave Brutus’s house, Portia comes outside. She is upset because it is very early in the morning and knows that Brutus just had a meeting with a bunch of shady men. She knows he has been acting strange lately, but doesn’t know it’s because he’s been considering killing Caesar. What has she done in this section to prove to him that she can handle his secrets?
Married him
Tells him who her father is
Stabbed herself
Scene 2 Line 71-82 In this section, Decius has come to Caesar’s house in the morning to get him to go to the Capitol building. Caesar says he won’t come. Why?
Caesar knows the conspirators are just luring him to the capitol to kill him
Caesar's wife Calphurnia had a dream that Caesar died
He says that it is his will
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