Julius Caesar ACT 1 SCENE 2 EASY

<p>He is deeply conflicted and troubled. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He thinks Brutus is ignoring their friendship. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Touch Calpurnia. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Brutus seems less gentle and loving. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Lupercal race. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They hooted and clapped. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Caesar finds Cassius to be dangerous. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Caesar fell down and was speechless. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Three times. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A blunt fellow. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He is too ambitious and dangerous. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Greek. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>His refusal of the crown. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>His throat to be cut. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are unpredictable and fickle. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Meet with Cassius. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They tend to be discontent and dangerous. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He thinks it is very serious. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They must associate with similar people. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Brutus lacks self-awareness. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Caesar's arrival and honors. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He values honor more than he fears death. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He believes it undermines their freedom. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Aeneas rescuing his father from Troy. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A colossus bestriding the world. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He is contemplative and open to discussion. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Power is based on personal determination. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>What merit does Caesar have over Brutus? (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are controlled and demeaned. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He feels ashamed of the current state. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It indicates a threat to his and Brutus's power. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He is open to contemplation and discussion. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Strength and valor. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Ides of March.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He dismisses the Soothsayer, calling him a dreamer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Brutus is at war with himself, feeling troubled and vexed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cassius observes that Brutus lacks gentleness and love towards him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He instructs Antony to touch Calpurnia.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He suggests that noble minds should not be overshadowed by Caesar.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He is conflicted and troubled by his own thoughts and emotions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Brutus becomes defensive and expresses his need for space.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The people cheered loudly, indicating their support for Caesar despite his refusals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Caesar fears that Cassius is dangerous because he is lean, observant, and thinks too much.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Casca states that the crown was offered three times, and each time Caesar put it aside more gently.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Brutus is worried about why Casca is startled by Caesar's behavior and the state of the crowd.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Caesar falls down, foams at the mouth, and becomes speechless.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Casca believes the crowd reacts based on Caesar's favor or displeasure, much like they would with a performer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Caesar implies that lean, hungry men like Cassius are dangerous because they are not at ease with those greater than themselves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cassius suggests that not just Caesar but they themselves are susceptible to being swayed by Caesar's power.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Casca states that Cicero spoke Greek, and nobody understood him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cassius suggests that noble minds should associate with their equals to avoid being seduced.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Caesar offers his throat to be cut, which is a gesture of submission and humility.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Brutus acknowledges that Cassius is noble but seems troubled by the political games at play.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Caesar sees Cassius's lean and hungry look as indicative of a potentially dangerous nature.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Antony tells Caesar not to fear Cassius, stating he is a noble Roman and well-liked.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mirrors that reflect his true self.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He questions Cassius about leading him to seek what isn't there.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He means he will reveal Brutus's true nature to him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The name of honor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Their names and their equal right to freedom.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He recounts swimming in the Tiber River with Caesar.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He calls Caesar a 'wretched creature' despite his god-like status.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It suggests that individuals control their own fates, not fate itself.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He suggests that they are diminished by Caesar's overpowering presence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He values integrity over status in society.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He expresses no jealousy and is open to considering Cassius's views.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He intends to think about Cassius's words and discuss further later.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Men are masters of their fates.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He questions what makes Caesar greater than others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They signal Caesar's return, likely with newfound honors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A day in the Roman calendar, specifically March 15th, regarded as unlucky

A Roman festival race

Caesar is warned about danger on the Ides of March

Brutus and Cassius appear to be having a conflict in their friendship with Brutus acting distant

Strong feelings internal conflict

A person who predicts the future

One of Caesar's companions

Caesar's wife

The act of seeing oneself through something else, like a mirror, or the way someone else perceives you.

Traits or qualities that are not immediately apparent to others, but are actually valuable and admirable.

The burden or oppression felt by people during a particular time period.

Brutus questions Cassius's suggestion to seek out his own hidden worthiness, implying he feels confident in his own self-knowledge.

To reveal something about someone in a way that is respectful and not boastful.

To be suspicious or resentful of someone because of their qualities or actions.

To flatter or try to gain favor from people insincerely.

A crowd of people, especially a disorderly or noisy one.

Brutus is ready to consider both honor and death equally, showing his commitment to a noble cause.

Cassius expresses discomfort with being regarded as a superior individual, suggesting a desire for humility and equality.

Cassius asserts his natural right to freedom, equal to Caesar's, highlighting themes of equality and personal liberty.

Cassius compares his ability to withstand hardship to Caesar's, further emphasizing their equality.

Cassius and Caesar face the river's challenge with courage and determination, highlighting a theme of bravery.

Despite his earlier confidence, Caesar requires Cassius's help, revealing a vulnerability hidden behind his power.

Cassius expresses his resentment towards Caesar's elevated status, feeling diminished by his power.

Caesar notices Cassius's lean and hungry look, interpreting it as a sign of dangerous ambition.

Caesar believes Cassius is dangerous because Cassius thinks too much and is uncomfortable when confronted with someone greater than himself.

Caesar acknowledges his fear of Cassius, admitting that he's wary of Cassius's intelligence and inquisitive nature.

Casca depicts Caesar as a man who wants the crown but is afraid of the people's reaction to taking it.

The crowd celebrates Caesar's refusal of the crown with wild enthusiasm and cheering, almost suffocating him with their excitement.

Caesar is shown to have a possible health issue or epilepsy as he faints during the crowning ceremony.

After the crown incident, Caesar apologizes for any mistakes, citing his health as an excuse.

Women are described as forgiving and accepting, even if Caesar had wronged them greatly, illustrating their loyalty.

Cicero speaks in Greek, signaling a possible private understanding or political commentary regarding the events.

Marullus and Flavius, who were previously punished for removing scarves from Caesar's images, are silenced for their opposition.

Casca, once described as sharp and clever, is now perceived as blunt and uninterested in complex matters.

Cassius's bluntness is interpreted as a deliberate tactic to make his words more memorable and impactful.

Brutus is described as honorable and trustworthy, but susceptible to manipulation.

Cassius aims to influence Brutus, using his friendship with Caesar to his advantage in recruiting him for a conspiracy.

March 15th, considered a fateful day in Roman history, known for Caesar's assassination.

A person who predicts the future warns Caesar of danger on the Ides of March.

Brutus is torn between his loyalty to Caesar and his fear of Caesar’s potential for tyranny.

Cassius notices Brutus's change in behavior, interpreting it as a sign of disquiet.

Caesar recognizes Cassius as a potential threat due to his suspicious nature and intelligence.

Caesar declines the offer of the crown, but his hesitation suggests his desire for power.

The crowd celebrates Caesar's refusal of the crown, but their enthusiasm seems excessive and almost suffocating.

Two individuals, Marullus and Flavius, are silenced for opposing Caesar's rise to power.

Caesar's desire for power is revealed by his hesitation to refuse the crown offered to him, despite claiming to dislike the position.

The crowd's excessive enthusiasm for Caesar's refusal of the crown shows their blind loyalty to him. They are easily manipulated by his actions.

Cassius understands the power of words and uses his bluntness to create a lasting impact on others, influencing them subtly through his speech.

Casca's change from a sharp and clever individual to a blunt and uninterested person may be caused by a disillusionment with events, or a deliberate attempt to avoid involvement in political matters.

Caesar's carefully crafted public image is revealed as a facade, masking his true ambitions and vulnerabilities.