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Who is the main character in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar?
Who is the main character in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar?
- Cassius
- Brutus
- Mark Antony
- Julius Caesar (correct)
What is Julius Caesar's response to the soothsayer's warning about the Ides of March?
What is Julius Caesar's response to the soothsayer's warning about the Ides of March?
- He takes it seriously and seeks advice from the Senate members.
- He dismisses it as the ramblings of a dreamer. (correct)
- He makes elaborate preparations in case anything goes wrong.
- He immediately cancels all his plans for that day.
What role does superstition play in Julius Caesar's decision-making?
What role does superstition play in Julius Caesar's decision-making?
- It leads him to consult with Mark Antony for guidance.
- It influences him to seek advice from his wife, Calpurnia. (correct)
- It causes him to ignore all warnings and proceed with his plans.
- It has no impact on his decisions.
Who persuades Julius Caesar to attend the fateful Senate meeting despite ominous signs and his wife's warnings?
Who persuades Julius Caesar to attend the fateful Senate meeting despite ominous signs and his wife's warnings?
How does the story of Julius Caesar end?
How does the story of Julius Caesar end?
What is one characteristic trait attributed to Caesar in the play?
What is one characteristic trait attributed to Caesar in the play?
Which character leads the brutal assassination of Julius Caesar?
Which character leads the brutal assassination of Julius Caesar?
What is the significance of Caesar speaking 'Et tu, Brutus'?
What is the significance of Caesar speaking 'Et tu, Brutus'?
Why does Cassius criticize Caesar's physical abilities and health to persuade Brutus?
Why does Cassius criticize Caesar's physical abilities and health to persuade Brutus?
In the play, why does Mark Antony repeatedly mention that 'Brutus is an honorable man'?
In the play, why does Mark Antony repeatedly mention that 'Brutus is an honorable man'?
What ultimately leads to Brutus' downfall in the play?
What ultimately leads to Brutus' downfall in the play?
Why does Mark Antony call upon Caesar Augustus after Caesar's death?
Why does Mark Antony call upon Caesar Augustus after Caesar's death?
How does Cassius convince Brutus of Caesar's unsuitability for kingship?
How does Cassius convince Brutus of Caesar's unsuitability for kingship?
Why does Mark Antony speak at Caesar's funeral against Cassius' wishes?
Why does Mark Antony speak at Caesar's funeral against Cassius' wishes?
What motivates Cassius to plot against Caesar?
What motivates Cassius to plot against Caesar?