X Act 3, scene 1 Prevent Cimber from what?

a)From bowing down

1. Caesar: [To the soothsayer] The ides of March are and offering salutations. b) From flattery.
come.Caesar says these words C)From being servile. d) All the three.
a. sarcastically b. angrily c.with a view to
taking revenge. D.in a friendly way. 11. Caesar: And turn pre-ordinance and first decree
Into the law of children. What does 'law of children'
2. Trebonius doth desire you to o'er-read at your best mean? a)Something extremely important
leisure, this his humble suit. Whose words are these? b) Children's game b) Something as interesting as
a. Decius b. Trebonius a child's game. d). None of the above.
c.Artemidorus d. The soothsayer
12. Know, Caesar doth not wrong, nor without cause
3. As in q2. Trebonius petition is presented to Caesar Will he be satisfied. Who is the person spoken to?
a. in order to prevent Caesar from reading a) Publius Cimber b) Metellus Cimber
Artemidorus' letter. B) because Trebonius' petition c) Decius d)Artermidorus
concerned Caesar's safety. C)so that Caesar reads it
instantly. D)because it concerned Caesar's 13. Know, Caesar doth not wrong, nor without cause
infirmities. What quality of Caesar is revealed?
a) His justifiable pride b). His humility
4. Caesar: What touches us ourself shall be last serv' d c). His haughtiness d)His simplicity.
What quality of Caesar is? a) selfishness
b) ambition. c) his arrogance d)his selflessness. 14. Metellus: Is there no voice more worthy than my
own, To sound more sweetly in Caesar'/s ear...
5. What! is this fellow mad?Whose words are these? These words of Metellus are:
Who is 'this fellow'?a) Caesar - Decius a) a genuine and pathetic appeal. B) meant to flatter
b) Soothsayer – Caesar c) Caesar - soothsayer Caesar. C) part of the pre-planned conspiracy.
d) Caesar - Artemidorus. d) meant to irritate Caesar.

6. Popilius: I wish your enterprise today may thrive. 18. I kiss thy hand, but not in flattery, Caesar. Whose
Who does Popilius address to? A)Caesar b) Brutus words are these? A) Brutus b) Cassius
c) Cassius d) Artemidorus c)) Metellus d) Decius
19. But I am constant as the northern star, Of whose
7) As in q6. What effect do these words havé on true-fix'd and resting quality There is no fellow in the
Brutus and Cassius? A) are encouraged firmament. What figure of speech ?
b) are mystified c) They are angered A. Oxymoron B. Pun c. Simile d. Metaphor.
d) They are frightened
20. Hence! Wilt thou lift up Olympus?
8. Where is Metellus Cimber? Let him go, Who speaks these lines and to whom?
And presently prefer his suit to Caesar. Who speaks a) Caesar to Cinna b) Caesar to Metellus
these words? A. Cassius B. Brutus c) Cinna to Metellus d) Caesar to Brutus
C. Trebonius D. Decius
21. Among the crowd in the street leading to the
9. What is Metellus Cimber's 'suit' in Q8.? Capitol are: a) Artemidorus and the soothsayer
a) Requesting Caesar to repeal the banishment of b)Arte &Caesar c) Brutus & Caesar
Publius. b) Requesting Caesar to read his petition d) Soothsayer & Antony
first. c)Requesting Caesar to pardon the soothsayer.
d) Requesting Caesar to banish Metellus's brother 22. Whom does the mighty Caesar arrive with?
from Rome. a)Mark Antony b)Cassius c) Casca and
10. Caesar:I must prevent thee, Cimber. Cassius d)Antony, Lepidus and all the conspirators
 b) to introduce Mark Antony to the audience
23. Upon seeing the soothsayer Caesar tauntingly c)to introduce him to the audience so that they get to
remarks Ides of March are come & soothsayer know what is to transpire
repliesc) a. aye, Caesar, that is true b)aye Caesar but d) to introduce himself to the conspirators in order to
not gone c. aye Caesar and will soon be over stay in their good books
d. aye Caesar and you will soon be murdered
14. What is Cassius referring to by 'lofty scene"?
24. Which of the following answers is NOT true: a) the act of killing Caesar which Cassius regards as a
When Artemidorus for the second time insists Caesar noble deed in order to save democracy
read his letter, since it concerns him personally, b) the ceremony of waving their daggers in the air-
Caesar arrogantly says c) when Caesar had referred to Mt.Olympus
a) what touches us ourself shall be first served d) when Casca had struck Caesar
b) the Ides of March are come.
c) what touches us ourself shall be last served 15. The act of the washing of their hands in Caesar's
d) give way blood seems to be a fulfilment of
what Shakespeare wanted to portray
25. The unsuspecting Caesar is getting ready , what Calpuria's terrible dream in the previous act
are the conspirators getting ready for? the audience watching the play
a not ready to do so b)hatching a plot to stab the rituals that prevailed at that time.
Antony c) getting ready to stab him to death
d.) getting very excited CASCA - Speak hands for me!
1. Who is Casca? What duty has he been given? By
26. Why does Caesar tell Metellus Cimber to stop his whom?
dog-like flattery and fawning? 2.What does Casca do to make his 'hands speak'?
a. his brother does not want to come back to Rome Why do you think it is a cowardly act?
b. his brother has been banished by a legal decision 3. Who strikes Caesar last? What is his relationship
which cannot be changed c)he is looking foolish in with Caesar? What does Caesar cry out? What is the
his eyes d)Caesar wants to get on with other significance of his last words?
important matters 4. Where does Caesar fall? Explain the irony of where
he lay dead. How does Caesar's assassination affect
27. Why does Caesar compare himself to the Pole the story line of the play?
Star? A) it keeps its place firm and never changes, just 5. How do Cinna, and Cassius react immediately after
like him b) it shines the brightest of all the stars, they have stabbed Caesar to death? How does Brutus
just like him c)it helps sailors and navigators try to appease the people? How does he show that he
d) he likes to imagine himself as a star. has performed an honourable act?What does it tell us
about Brutus?
28.How did the expression 'stab in the back' come Q. BRUTUS - Stoop Romans, stoop,
about? A) Casca stabbing the Caesar in the neck from And let us bathe our hands in Caesar's blood up to
behind which is a cowardly act the elbow and besmear our swords: Then.....•
b) due to Brutus pleading for Metellus Cimber's 1. What have Brutus and Cassius just spoken about
brother c)because of all the conspirators stabbing being Caesar's friends before Brutus says the above
Caesar together d)by Casca being stabbed in the lines? Is it meant to be taken seriously? Why do you
neck by the other conspirators think so?
2. How does Brutus feel about this act of washing
29.. What is the significance of Antony's servant their hands with Caesar's blood? Was it a murder in
coming to the conspirators? A) it is the turning point his eyes? Why? How does this act seem to be a
of the entire play and marks the entry of the shrewd fulfilment of Calpurnia's dream?
and cunning Antony to seek revenge