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Quiz about Julius Caesar Quotations
Quiz about Julius Caesar Quotations

Julius Caesar Quotations Trivia Quiz


Test your knowledge of the play by choosing the character who said each of the following

A multiple-choice quiz by kalynn. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
kalynn
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
71,513
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
9 / 15
Plays
2546
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Question 1 of 15
1. 'Speak hands for me!' Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. 'Cry 'Havoc!' and let slip the dogs of war.' Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. 'The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars But in ourselves that we are underlings' Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. 'When beggars die, there are no comets seen; The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes?' Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. 'I have made strong proof of my constancy, Giving myself a voluntary wound Here in the thigh.' Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. 'And therefore think him as a serpent's egg, Which hatched, would, as his kind, grow mischievous, And kill him in the shell.' Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. 'Beware the ides of March'

Answer: (One Word)
Question 8 of 15
8. 'Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once' Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. 'Let me have men about me that are fat, Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep a-nights. Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look. He thinks too much. Such men are dangerous.' Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. 'He had a fever when he was in Spain, And when the fit was on him, I did mark How he did shake. Tis true this god did shake.' Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. 'If thou beest not immortal, look about you: security gives way to conspiracy. The mighty gods defend thee.' Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. 'Stoop, then, and wash. How many ages hence Shall this our lofty scene be acted over In states unborn and accents yet unknown.' Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. 'The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones; So let it be with Caesar'

Answer: (easy one)
Question 14 of 15
14. 'Our army lies, ready to give up the ghost.' Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. 'There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune' Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. 'Speak hands for me!'

Answer: Casca

Said as he is the first to stab Caesar
2. 'Cry 'Havoc!' and let slip the dogs of war.'

Answer: Antony

Said as he is contemplating the corpse of Caesar and planning his revenge.
3. 'The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars But in ourselves that we are underlings'

Answer: Cassius

A good strategy for convincing the thoughtful Brutus to kill Caesar.
4. 'When beggars die, there are no comets seen; The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes?'

Answer: Calpurnia

Said in a vain attempt to convince Caesar to stay home.
5. 'I have made strong proof of my constancy, Giving myself a voluntary wound Here in the thigh.'

Answer: Portia

She cuts herself to get up enough courage to ask Brutus to tell her his dark secret.
6. 'And therefore think him as a serpent's egg, Which hatched, would, as his kind, grow mischievous, And kill him in the shell.'

Answer: Brutus

Brutus convincing himself that Caesar's death is best for Rome.
7. 'Beware the ides of March'

Answer: Soothsayer

Maybe the play's most famous phrase
8. 'Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once'

Answer: Caesar

Displaying that trademark (fatal) arrogance as he dismisses Calpurnia's fears.
9. 'Let me have men about me that are fat, Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep a-nights. Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look. He thinks too much. Such men are dangerous.'

Answer: Caesar

Caesar should have listened to his instincts.
10. 'He had a fever when he was in Spain, And when the fit was on him, I did mark How he did shake. Tis true this god did shake.'

Answer: Cassius

Cassius disparaging Caesar to Brutus.
11. 'If thou beest not immortal, look about you: security gives way to conspiracy. The mighty gods defend thee.'

Answer: Artemidorus

The noble teacher whose warning was ignored.
12. 'Stoop, then, and wash. How many ages hence Shall this our lofty scene be acted over In states unborn and accents yet unknown.'

Answer: Cassius

Washing in the blood of Caesar.
13. 'The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones; So let it be with Caesar'

Answer: Marc Antony

What follows 'lend me your ears'
14. 'Our army lies, ready to give up the ghost.'

Answer: Cassius

Poor Cassius and on his birthday too. . . well he paid 'ambition's debt'
15. 'There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune'

Answer: Brutus

Brutus talking about fighting at Phillipi. . . turns out he should have listened to Cassius after all
Source: Author kalynn

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