Julius Caesar A. Esslinger
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 What are the people doing that angers Marullus and Flavius? | celebrating Caesar's victory |
| What do Marullus and Flavius decide to do that eventually gets them killed? | Take down the decorations from Caesar's statues |
| What does Caesar tell Calpurnia to do during the race for the Feast of Lupercal? | Make sure Antony touches her |
| What problem do the people believe this ritual will cure? | Infertility |
| What does the soothsayer tell Caesar to beware of? | The Ides of March (March 15th) |
| What does Brutus love more than he fears death? | Rome - honor |
| How does Caesar describe Cassius's look | lean and hungry |
| What does Casca tell us that happen thrice that day? | Caesar refused the crown |
| What is Cassius's plan to get Brutus on his side completely? | Write an anonymous letter and put them around for Brutus to find |
| Why might Caesar not go to the Capitol on March 15th? | He is very superstitious |
| Who promises to persuade Caesar to go to the Capitol? | Decius Brutus |
| What explanation does Brutus give to Portia for his strange behavior? | lost sleep and nightmares |
| What does Portia do to prove to Brutus that she is worthy of knowing his secret? | Stabs herself in the leg |
| How is Caesar represented in Calpurnia's dream? | As a statue flowing blood |
| What does Caesar tell Decius is the reason for him not going to the Capitol | he doesn't give a reason |
| What does Decius do to persuade caesar to go to the Capitol? | interprets the dream.... that the dream means he will revive Rome and that the senators are going to make him King |
| Why does Artemidorus wait to see Caesar? | He is going to give him a letter warning him abou the conspiracy |
| Why does Caesar say that he must read Artemdiorus's lett last | The matters of Rome come before personal things |
| What constellation, with what quality, does Caesar compare himself? | The North Star |
| What are Caesar's exact and total last words? | Et tu Brute (and you too Brutus?) |
| What does Antony send his servant to Brutus to find out | if it is safe for him to go to the Capitol |
| Who is against Antony speaking at Caesar's Funeral? | Cassius |
| Brutus calls Caesar and Antonly call Brutus What? | Brutus call Caesar ambitious; Antony calls Brutus noble |
| Why are antony, Octavius, and Ledipus picking names? | They are deciding who to kill |
| For what purpose is Lepidus good for according to Antony? | Running errands |
| Who was caught letting is soldiers take bribes? | Cassius |
| Cassius is so upset that he calls Antony and Brutus to come and do what? | Kill him |
| How do you know that Brutus and Cassius have made up | They drink wine together or they shook hands |
| According to the play, how did Portia die? | She swallowed hot coals |
| What comes to Brutus in the middle of the night? | Caesar's ghost |
| How many times was Caesar stabbed? | 33 |
| What do Cassius and Brutus plan to do instead of being let throught he streets of Rome? | Kill themselves |
| What does Cassius think has happened to Titinius when he is sent on the errand? | He thinks that he as been captured |
| What does cassius do for Pindarius before falling on his sword? | Freees him (releases him from being a slave |
| According to Titinius, why did Cassius kill himself? | He felt guilty for what he had done, and he would rather die than be taken prisoner |
| Who ends up holding the sword that Brutus runs himself upon | Strato |
| What does Antony call Brutus | nobel |
| Why does Octavius call the end a "happy day" | because all of the the conspirators are dead |
| Who stabbed Caesar first | Casca |
| I _______ to bury __________, not to ___________ him. | ... |
| The ___________ that men do lives after them | ... |
| The good is oft _________ with their _____________ | ... |
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