You probably think you remember the specific warnings given to Rome’s most ambitious leader, but do you really remember who first whispered against the rising tide of tyranny? This The Tragedy Of Julius Caesar Act 1 Quiz tests your knowledge of the Lupercal festivities and the initial signs of the conspiracy.
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Julius Caesar Act 1 Quiz Questions
- Who are the two tribunes who appear in the opening scene?
- What are the commoners celebrating at the start of the play?
- Why are Flavius and Marullus angry with the commoners?
- What do Flavius and Marullus do to show their disapproval of Caesar?
- What does Caesar ask Antony to do during the Feast of Lupercal?
- Who warns Caesar to “Beware the Ides of March”?
- How does Caesar respond to the Soothsayer’s warning?
- What does Cassius attempt to convince Brutus of in Act 1 Scene 2?
- What does Brutus fear about Caesar’s rise to power?
- What physical weakness of Caesar does Cassius mention?
- What story does Cassius tell to show Caesar’s weakness?
- How does Brutus describe his feelings toward Caesar?
- What does Casca say happened when Antony offered Caesar the crown?
- What strange thing does Casca say happened after Caesar refused the crown?
- What is the Feast of Lupercal?
- What does Cassius plan to do to persuade Brutus further?
- What does Casca think of the common people?
- What does Brutus say about honor?
- How does Caesar feel about Cassius?
- Why does Caesar mistrust Cassius?
- What omen does Casca describe in Act 1 Scene 3?
- What is the mood of Act 1 Scene 3?
- Who meets during the storm in Scene 3?
- What does Cassius interpret the storm to mean?
- What does Casca fear the Senate will do tomorrow?
- What does Cassius offer to do if Caesar is crowned?
- Who delivers forged letters to Brutus’s home?
- What does Cassius say about men like Brutus?
- What does the thunder and lightning throughout Act 1 symbolize?
- What is the main theme established in Act 1?