In which play by Shakespeare does the character Brutus appear?
A.
Othello
B.
Hamlet
C.
Macbeth
D.
Julius Caesar
2.
Who is the tragic hero in the play 'Coriolanus'?
A.
Brutus
B.
Cassius
C.
Coriolanus
D.
Antony
3.
What is the name of the queen of Egypt in 'Antony and Cleopatra'?
A.
Portia
B.
Octavia
C.
Cleopatra
D.
Desdemona
4.
Which character delivers the famous 'Friends, Romans, countrymen' speech in 'Julius Caesar'?
A.
Cassius
B.
Mark Antony
C.
Brutus
D.
Octavius
5.
Who is the main antagonist in 'Coriolanus'?
A.
Octavius
B.
Pompey
C.
Cassius
D.
Aufidius
6.
Which character in 'Julius Caesar' warns Caesar to 'Beware the Ides of March'?
A.
Soothsayer
B.
Brutus
C.
Cassius
D.
Antony
7.
Who is the wife of Brutus in 'Julius Caesar'?
A.
Portia
B.
Cleopatra
C.
Desdemona
D.
Octavia
8.
What is the tragic flaw of the character Coriolanus?
A.
Ambition
B.
Pride
C.
Jealousy
D.
Greed
9.
Antony delivers a speech after Brutus, with examples that proved Caesar was not ambitious
A.
“he was my friend”
B.
“he wept, no cry”
C.
“caesar refused 3 times the crown”
D.
“he brought captives, whose ransoms were for the people”
10.
Caius Martius (he will later earn the nickname "Coriolanus") ....
A.
was a snub (classist) he despises the low-class, commoners
B.
takes their capital, Corioli, by himself
C.
applies for Rome's highest political office: consul; so he acts humble (later he insults people)
D.
is banished; travels Antium where he joins up with Tullus Aufidius
11.
Who was Bassianus?
12.
Who were the characters named Claudio
A.
Claudio in "Much Ado About Nothing": He is a soldier who falls in love with Hero, daughter of Leonato (governor of Messina)
B.
Claudio in "Measure for Measure": He is sentenced to death for getting his fiancée, Juliet, pregnant before their marriage. Isabella, pleads with Angelo for her brother.
