Question

5. What is the purpose in the play’s action of the Soothsayer’s warning, the strange sightings and the earthquake in Rome, and Calpurnia’s dream?

A: The Elizabethan audience and Roman characters recognize these events as unearthly omens of dire acts.

B: The conspirators hope that these events will frighten Caesar.

C: Caesar plans these events to prove his supernatural abilities.

D: The players use these events to amuse the audience.

Answer 1

@emilybbydoll

Answer 2

i haven't read this but i'll say C

Answer 3

i have a good feeling it might be that answer

Answer 4

@emilybbydoll I think this is another Julius Caesar question, but all these questions are from an overal test so I don't exactly know what book goes with every question, soryr.

Answer 5

*sorry*

Answer 6

let me read a little and I'll tell you what I believe o:

Answer 7

Okay.

Answer 8

C: Caesar plans these events to prove his supernatural abilities.

Answer 9

Oh sorry I found another Julius Caesar question.

13. How does Marc Antony's rhetoric, such as his repeatedly calling Brutus an "honorable man," affect the crowd when he is giving his funeral speech?

A: Antony uses his ability to speak skillfully to make the crowd hate Caesar for his ambition.

B: Antony uses his ability to speak skillfully to make the crowd sympathetic to Caesar and angry with the conspirators.

C: Antony uses his ability to speak skillfully to make the crowd bored with what has happened to Caesar.

D: Antony uses his ability to speak skillfully to make the crowd mistrust everything that Antony says.

Answer 10

i was right it was C

Answer 11

For my first question or this one.

Answer 12

Antony uses his ability to speak skillfully to make the crowd sympathetic to Caesar and angry with the conspirator

Answer 13

Thanks, that's what I though.

Answer 14

C both of them

Answer 15

No problem! <:

Answer 16

@emilybbydoll What about my first question?

5. What is the purpose in the play’s action of the Soothsayer’s warning, the strange sightings and the earthquake in Rome, and Calpurnia’s dream?

A: The Elizabethan audience and Roman characters recognize these events as unearthly omens of dire acts.

B: The conspirators hope that these events will frighten Caesar.

C: Caesar plans these events to prove his supernatural abilities.

D: The players use these events to amuse the audience.

Answer 17

its C

Answer 18

C: Caesar plans these events to prove his supernatural abilities.

Answer 19

I answered it already (: and so did @awesomeadam65

Answer 20

Oh sorry, one my question.

Answer 21

15. When the Ghost appears to Brutus at Sardis and says that they will meet again at Philippi, Shakespeare is employing

A: irony.
B: foreshadowing.
C: falling action.
D: hyperbole.

Answer 22

its okay! give me all the questions you need help on

B: foreshadowing

Answer 23

I keep finding more Julius Caesar questions. :)



19. Antony says that Brutus is the noblest Roman of them all because

A: of all the conspirators, Brutus alone acted for the good of Rome rather than for personal gain.

B: Brutus’s family is well born and wealthy.

C: Brutus and Antony were once close friends.

D: Antony sarcastically insults Brutus, whom he considers a traitor.

Answer 24

A: of all the conspirators, Brutus alone acted for the good of Rome rather than for personal gain.

Answer 25

8. When writers make logical appeals, they seek to convince readers of their position by

A: excerpting beautiful poems and other literary works that agree with that position.
B: creating imagery and description that can affect readers’ emotions.
C:using facts, statistics, and reasoning to support that position.
D:including illogical claims or generalizations that mischaracterize opposing positions.