The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Part 4: Monologues Answers

Which is the best summary of this part of Antony’s speech?Antony calls the assassins "honourable men” but subtly turns the crowd against them.Antony believes that if Caesar were truly ambitious, he paid the price for it.When people die, the good they have done is often lost and their evil deeds endure.Antony agrees with Brutus that Caesar was ambitious.

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Which details support the central idea that Antony is not being straightforward, but is criticizing the conspirators? Check all that apply.“Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears.”“I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him.”“The good is oft interrèd with their bones.”“For Brutus is an honourable man”“So are they all, all honourable men”

What does Caesar do when Antony presents him with a crown?

What does Caesar do when Antony presents him with a crown? How does this example show that Caesar is not ambitious? What does this example suggest about Brutus’s character?

Below are lines from both Brutus’s and Antony’s monologues. Which lines are from Antony’s monologue? Check all that apply.“But as he was ambitious, I slew him.” “Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears.”“I know that we shall have him well to friend.”“My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar”“Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more”“The good is oft interrèd with their bones.”