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1.What does Brutus fear most about Caesar in the future?
A.Caesar's death will cause political turmoil
B.Caesar will lose his political ambition.
C.Ceasar will become as evil as a serpent
D.Caesar will abuse his power.



2.Why does Metellus think that Cicero is important to the conspirators' plot?
A.Cicero is the smartest man the group knows.
B.Cicero is old and dignified.
C.Cicero is the most beloved man in Rome.
D.Cicero is the strongest man in Rome.



3.What answer does Brutus give Portia when she questions his early rising and recent behavior?
A."I cannot sleep."
B."I have a dagger through my mind."
C."I am not well in health, and that is all."
D."I have a heavy weight upon my soul."



4.Why does Portia say she has a right to know Brutus' secrets?
A.because she is his wife
B.because she can be trusted to keep secrets
C.because she can help Brutus
D.because she is a loyal Roman



5.How does Decius convince Caesar to go to the Senate House?
A.He tells Caesar some men are planning a revolution.
B.He calls Caesar a coward.
C.He reminds Caesar that it is his duty to go.
D.He tells Caesar that the Senate plans to give him a crown.

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