Act One-Julius Caesar Quiz1 Flashcards

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1
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Barren

A

Unable to produce results, fruit or offspring.

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2
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Chidden

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Consulted severely or angrily

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3
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Cogitations

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Concerted thought or reflection

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4
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Exalted

A

Raised or elevated as in rank or characters

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5
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Fain

A

Gladly or willingly

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6
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Idle

A

Not working or Active

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7
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Infused

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To bring together or to unite

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8
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Lamented

A

To grieve

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9
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Mettle

A

To have courage

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10
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Portentous

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To indicate in advance

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11
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Prodigies

A

People with special talent

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12
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Tyrant

A

A ruler who uses his power to oppress people

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13
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Where does scene one take place?

A

A noisy street in Rome

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14
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Who are the two main characters in the beginning?

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Marvellous and Flavious

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15
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What happens to Marvellous and Flavious?

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They take down the scarves on the statues of Caesar and get executed

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16
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What is the setting of saying to?

A

The feast of fertility

17
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Why does Caesar want Anthony to touch Calpurnia?

A

So she will no longer be barren.

18
Q

Who are the three main characters of scene 2?

A

Caesar, Antony, Cassius

19
Q

What does the soothsayer say to Caesar? And what is his reaction?

A

Beware the ides of March. Caesar thinks he’s insane.

20
Q

In scene three why does Cassius want Brutus on his side?

A

Because Brutus is Caesar’s best friend

21
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What are the directions that Cassius gives Cinna?

A

To create letters and put them in Brutus’s window so he thinks they are from the people of Rome.

22
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Why does Cassius say, “I have exposed my naked chest to the thunderbolt”?

A

Because if he is caught planning the conspiracy on Caesar he will be executed for treason