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Julius Caesar Study Guide Detailed QuestionsAnd Expert Answers
Near the end of scene 1, what do Flavius and marullus plan to do? - ANS They take
off the crowns from the statues of caesar.
What worries them about Caesar? - ANS They are scared he will become to
powerful
Why are Marullus and Flavius determined to destroy the celebrations of Caesar's
victory over Pompey - ANS They are scared of living without the republic
Contrast Marc Antony and Brutus - ANS Both main characters. Brutus, strong and
noble man. Antony is passionate and ambitious
Despite their friendship, why doesn't Brutus want Caesar to become king? - ANS
He's scared he will lead them into hard times
What are two examples that Cassius shoes that Caesar has a "weak character" -
ANS The stories he tells about Caesar almost drowning, and the falling sickness
Who does Caesar characterize as having "a lean and hungry" look? - ANS Cassius
rarely smiles, Cassius thinks to much.
, Who explains the shouts of the distant crowd to Brutus and Cassius? What does it
say about Caesar? - ANS Casca; Caesar is good at appearing humble to sway the
crowd
Why is casca frightened as this scene opens - ANS There is a storm that could
mean an omen
What does Cassius think the signs mean? - ANS Warning signs that Caesar is bad
and will be terrible at ruling Rome
Throughout the play so far, we have seen that Cassius doesn't think too highly of
Caesar. Write some of the words/phrases that Cassius had used that show his
contempt for Caesar? - ANS "As a sick girl" "hiss coward lips did from their color
fly"
O, he sits high in all the people's hearts
And that which would appear iffense in us,
His countenance, like richest alchemy
Will change to virtue and to worthiness...
Who speaks the following quote? About whom is it said? What does it mean? -
ANS Casca; brutus's power. How Brutus sides with the people
Give an example when Brutus spoke out against the behavior of the others? - ANS
They would look like murderes instead of protestors of the people
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