The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Part 2: Causal Relationships

Question 1

What inference can be drawn about Brutus’s motivation and his character?Brutus is ambitious for power of his own.Brutus acts without thinking things through.Brutus hates Caesar and is jealous of him.Brutus seeks to protect Rome from tyranny.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Brutus seeks to protect Rome from tyranny.

Question 2

Which statements support the inference that Brutus is motivated to protect Rome from tyranny? Check all that apply.Brutus fears his own death.Brutus cares about all Romans.Brutus questions the conspiracy.Brutus only cares about personal reasons.Brutus does not know how Caesar will change.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Brutus cares about all Romans.; Brutus does not know how Caesar will change.

Question 3

What does Brutus reveal in this soliloquy? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Brutus plans to kill Caesar.; Brutus will be part of the plot against Caesar.; Killing Caesar will prevent him from becoming a tyrant.

Question 4

Question 4

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Brutus’s decision contributes to a rising action.

Question 5

What inference can be drawn about Brutus’s motivation and his character?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Brutus seeks to protect Rome from tyranny.

Question 6

Which statements support the inference that Brutus is motivated to protect Rome from tyranny? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Brutus cares about all Romans.; Brutus does not know how Caesar will change.

Question 7

How does this scene contribute to the overall plot?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Brutus’s decision contributes to a rising action.

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