Hi Folks, how is your preparation for the exam. Here I have added a few mcqs from Shakespeare's famous play Julius Caesar.
1.
Against whom did Caesar won for which the people are
celebrating?
a. Pompey
b. Brutus
c. Antony
d. Lepidus
Answer: a
2.
What did the Soothsayer tell Caesar?
a. Love conquers all
b. beware the Ides
of March
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
Answer: b
3.
What was the sickness from which Caesar suffered?
a. Insomnia
b. Cancer
c. the falling
sickness
d. None of the above
Answer: c
Explanation: The
falling sickness is the term used for epilepsy in the Elizabethan age.
4.
Who wrote forged letters to Brutus expressing people’s support
to him and raising apprehensions about Caesar’s ascent?
a. Iago
b. Flavius
c. Murellus
d. Cassius
Answer: d
5.
What did Brutus compare Caesar to?
a. the egg of
a serpent
b. Sword
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
Answer: a
6.
What did Cassius suggests to Brutus?
a. To kill Caesar
b. To Kill Antony
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
Answer: c
Explanation:
Though Cassius wanted to kill both Caesar and Antony, Brutus disagrees as it
will appear too bloody.
7.
What is the name of Brutus wife?
a. Bianca
b. Portia
c. Calpurnia
d. Elyse
Answer: b
8.
What is the name of Caesar’s wife?
a. Bianca
b. Portia
c. Calpurnia
d. Elyse
Answer: c
9.
Who persuaded Caesar not to believe in his wife’s dreams and
assures that he would get the crown if he comes to the senate?
a. Casca
b. Trebonius
c. Ligarius
d. Decius
Answer: d
10. Who gave a letter to Caesar warning him of
Brutus and other conspirators?
a. Artemidorus
b. Trebonius
c. Ligarius
d. Decius
Answer: a
11. Who is Publius
Cimber, who has been banished from Rome whom Metellus want to be allowed to
return to live in Rome?
a. Metellus’ father
b. Metellus’ uncle
c. Metellus’ brother
d. Metellus’ friend
Answer: c
12. Who was the first
to stab Caesar?
a. Casca
b. Trebonius
c. Ligarius
d. Decius
Answer: a
13. What was written
on Caesar’s will?
a. To bequeath a sum of money from his personal
holdings to every man in Rome
b. plans to
make his private parks and gardens available for the people’s pleasure
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
Answer: c
14. A poet was killed because he had the same name
of that of a conspirator. Who was he?
a. Casca
b. Cinna
c. Ligarius
d. Decius
Answer: b
15. Who did Julius
Caesar make his heir and adoptive son?
a. Antony
b. Marcus
c. Lucius
d. Octavius
Answer: d
Explanation:
octavius was his grand nephew.
16. How did Brutus
wife killed herself?
a. She swallowed
fire
b. She fell from the
tower
c. She stabbed
herself
d. She was drowned
Answer: a
17. In which battle
did the Triumvirates Antony, Octavius and Lepidus meet the conspirators of
Julius Caesar?
a. Battle of
Agincourt
b. Battle of Pharsalus
c. Battle of
Philippi
d. None of the above
Answer: c
Explanation: the
battle of Pharsalus was fought between Caesar and Pompey.
18. Who was the noblest of all Romans according to
Antony?
a. Pompey
b. Brutus
c. Caesar
d. Cassius
Answer: d
19. How did Brutus
die?
a. He was killed by
Antony
b. He was killed by
Cassius
c. He was killed by
Octaivus
d. He impaled
himself on his own sword
Answer: d
20. How did Cassius
die?
a. He was killed by
Antony
b. He was killed by
Cassius
c. He asked his
servant to stab him
d. He impaled
himself on his own sword
Answer: c
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