Quotes

Question 1

” I was born as free as Cæsar; so were you.” (l, I I)

Answer 1

Cassius

Question 2

“Men at some time are masters of their fates. /The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, /But in ourselves that we are underlings.” (l, ii)

Answer 2

Cassius

Question 3

“Let me have men about me that are fat, /Sleek-headed men, such as sleep I’nights. /Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look. /He thinks to much, such men are dangerous.” (l, ii)

Answer 3

Cæsar

Question 4

“Our course will seem too bloody, Caius Cassius, /To cut the head off and then hack the limbs… For Antony is but a limb of Cæsar. /Let’s be sacrifices, but not butchers, Caius.” (II, i)

Answer 4

Brutus

Question 5

“Cowards die many times before their deaths, / the valiant never tastes of death but once.” (II, ii)

Answer 5

Cæsar

Question 6

“Alas, my lord, /Your wisdom is consumed in confidence. / Do not go forth today. Call it my fear /That keeps you in the house, and not your own.” (II, ii)

Answer 6

Calphurnia

Question 7

“This dream is all amiss interpreted; / It was a fair and fortunate.” (II, ii)

Answer 7

Decius

Question 8

“I have a man’s mind but a woman’s might.” (II, iv)

Answer 8

Portia

Question 9

“But I am as constant as the North Star…” (III, i)

Answer 9

Cæsar

Question 10

“Speak hands for me!” (III, i)

Answer 10

Casca

Question 11

“Et Tú, Brute.” (III, i)

Answer 11

Cæsar

Question 12

“Not that I loved Cæsar less, but that I loved Rome more.” (III, ii)

Answer 12

Brutus

Question 13

“Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; / I come to bury Cæsar, not to praise him.” (III, ii)

Answer 13

Antony

Question 14

“Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; / And Brutus is an honorable man.” (III, ii)

Answer 14

Antony

Question 15

“This was the unkindest cut of all.” (III, ii)

Answer 15

Antony

Question 16

“Strike as you did at Cæsar, because I know, /When you hated him worst, you loved him better than you ever loved Cassius.” (IV, iii)

Answer 16

Cassius

Question 17

“In your bad strokes, Brutus, you give good words; /wWitness the whole you made in Cæsar’s heart, /Crying ‘Long live! Hail, Caesar!’ “ (V, i)

Answer 17

Antony

Question 18

“Cæsar, now be still; /I killed not thee half so good a will.” (V, v)

Answer 18

Brutus

Question 19

“This was the noblestRoman of them all, /All the conspirators save only he, /Did that they did in envy of great Cæsar.” (V, v)

Answer 19

Antony

Question 20

“Beware the Ides of March.” (l, I I)

Answer 20

Soothsayer