Julius Caesar
Gives Caesar a letter of warning
Artemidorus
Portia is the wife of whom?
Brutus
Why does Cassius want Brutus to join the conspiracy?
Brutus is well thought of by the people. If he supported the conspiracy the conspirators would be in better favor with the people following the assassination.
scenario used by Cassius to convince Brutus that Caesar is not as great as everyone seems to think he is.
Caesar once cried like a girl when he was ill
At the opening of the play, what are the plebeians celebrating?
Caesar's victory over Pompey
Caesar's wife
Calpurnia
What almost keeps Caesar from attending Senate on the day of his death?
Calpurnia's bad dream
Who had his birthday in the play
Cassius
Who leads the conspiracy against Caesar?
Cassius
convinces Brutus to join conspiracy with false letters
Cassius
who are the conspirators
Cassius, Casca, Brutus, Ligarus, Cinna, Metallus, Decius, Trebonius
Persuades Caesar to attend Senate meeting
Decius
Caesar yields to Calpurnia's wishes at first. Why does he change his mind and decide to go to the Senate meeting?
Decius reinterprets Calpurnia's dream to entice Caesar to go to the meeting.
What country was Shakespeare's birthplace
England
What did Brutus say to the people at the funeral
He said the assassination was the only logical thing to do
Why was Brutus against killing Mark Antony?
Killing Mark Antony would be too bloody
The triumvirate
Lepidus, antony, octavious
the officer who impersonates Brutus at the second battle of Philippi and is captured by Antony's soldiers--antony keeps him bc he likes him and his loyalty.
Lucilious
Captured by Antony's soldiers, mistaken for Brutus
Lucilius
servant who gives a false report to Cassius
Pindarus
Of what does Calpurnia try to convince Caesar?
Stay home, don't go to the Senate
Holds the sword for Brutus to kill himself
Strato
Octavius is...
adopted son and heir of Julius Caesar; (he is one of the triumvirs who rule following the death of Caesar. He and Antony lead the army that defeats Cassius and Brutus at Philipp)
To convince Brutus to join him, what does the lead conspirator plant in his house?
an anonymous letter decrying Caesar's rule
Who offers Caesar the crown?
antony
This was the noblest Roman of them all
brutus
Who said that the conspirators needed no oath because they were bound by their cause and not by empty words?
brutus
last to stab caesar
brutus
think that he is killing caesar merely for the good of rome
brutus
first to stab caesar
casca
Who convinces Brutus to join the conspiracy?
cassius
had a mean and hungry look
cassius
Caesar suffers from
deafness in his left ear
Caesars last words
et tu brute
How does Brutus die?
has his servant hold the sword while he falls on it
What happens to Caesar after refusing the crown?
he falls in the market place (bc he has epilepsy)
Brutus loves ____________ more than he fears death.
honor
What is the name of Brutus' young servant boy?
lucius
When is the ides of March?
march 15
who is "a mans mind but a women's heart"
portia
who warns Caesar to beware the ides of march
soothsayer
How many times does Caesar refuse the crown?
three times
Why does Caesar request Antony "touch Calpurnia"?
to rid her of her sterility
only one to not stab caesar
trebonious
In what year was Shakespeare born
1564
Caesar was stabbed _______ times
33
Caesar's will promises
75 dachmas to each plebeian