Title: Julius Caesar Jeopardy
1Julius Caesar Jeopardy
Who Said That?
Literary Terms
Potpourri
Plot
Characters
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Final Jeopardy
2100 Question from Who Said That?
This was the noblest Roman of them all./ All
the conspirators save only he/ Did that they did
in envy of great Caesar.
3100 Answer from Who Said That?
Who is Mark Antony? (For 25 more, to whom was
Antony referring?)
4200 Question from Who Said That?
Think of him as a serpents egg,/Which,
hatched, would as his kind grow mischievous,/ And
kill him in the shell.
5200 Answer from Who Said That?
Who is Brutus? (For 25 more, of whom was he
speaking?)
6300 Question Who Said That?
Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look/ He
thinks too much, such men are dangerous.
7300 Answer from Who Said That?
Who is Caesar? 25 Bonus to whom was Caesar
speaking?
8400 Question from Who Said That?
Our course will seem to bloody, Caius Cassius,/
To cut the head off and then hack the limbs/ For
Antony is but a limb of Caesar.
9400 Answer from Who Said That?
Who is Brutus? 25 Bonus What are they talking
about?
10500 Question from Who Said That?
Ye gods! It doth amaze me/ A man of such a
feeble temper should/ So get the start of the
majestic world/ And bear the palm alone.
11500 Answer from Who Said That?
Who is Cassius? 50 Bonus To whom does he
speak, and about whom does he speak?
12100 Question from Potpourri
Portia reminds Brutus of her loyalty with this
bloody act.
13100 Answer from Potpourri
What is stabbing herself with a dagger?
14200 Question from Potpourri
A fancy way of saying, the 15th of March.
15200 Answer Potpourri
What are the ides of March?
16300 Question from Potpourri
What takes place during the Feast of Lupercal
that causes Caesar and the rest to return looking
sad/angry?
17300 Answer from Potpourri
He is offered the crown 3 times, and each time he
refuses it he also suffers from a seizure
18400 Question from Potpourri
What things does Cassius tell Brutus to prove
that Caesar is just an ordinary man?
19400 Answer from Potpourri
He tells Brutus about pulling Caesar out of the
river, and that he has the falling sickness
20500 Question from Potpourri
Calpurnia beseeches Caesar to stay away from the
Senate how does Decius convince him to go?
(Provide at least TWO ways)
21500 Answer from Potpourri
He reinterprets Calpurnias dream, he tells him
they were going to crown him, but wont like him
listening to his wife, and he doesnt want to
seem afraid
22100 Question from Lit. Terms
This term describes a remark spoken in an
undertone by one character either to the audience
or to another character, which the remaining
characters supposedly do not hear
23100 Answer from Lit. Terms
What is aside?
24200 Question from Lit. Terms
This term describes a question that requires no
answer because the answer is obvious
25200 Answer from Lit. Terms
What is a rhetorical question?
26300 Literary Terms
Alone with Caesars body, Mark Antony speaks his
private thoughts aloud--a classic example of THIS
dramatic convention
27300 Answer for Lit. Terms
What is a soliloquy?
28400 Question for Lit. Terms
Identify the rhetorical device Brutus uses in the
following speech
29400 Answer for Lit. Terms
What is parallelism?
30500 Question for Lit. Terms
Note the iambic pentameter in the following
couplet Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry
look./ He thinks too much, such men are
dangerous.
31500 Answer for Lit. Terms
Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look./ He
thinks too much, such men are dangerous
32100 Question from PLOT
How does Brutus respond upon learning of his
wifes demise?
33100 Answer from Plot
He is stoic, and shows little emotion
34200 Question from PLOT
Caesars last words
35200 Answer from PLOT
What are, Et Tu, Brute? Then fall, Caesar!
36300 Question from PLOT
Caesar falls at the base of this statue.
37300 Answer from PLOT
What is Pompey? 25 Bonus Why is this
significant?
38400 Question from PLOT
After shaking hands with the conspirators, Antony
asks two things of them what are they?
39400 Answer from PLOT
He asks them to explain why they felt Caesar
needed to be assassinated, and if he could speak
at the funeral
40500 Question from PLOT
Many portents warn of danger before Caesars
death. List any three of them.
41500 Answer from PLOT
- What are
- The soothsayers warning
- Calpurnias bad dream
- The beast w/ no heart
- The terrible storm
- Strange events
42100 Question from Characters
The ultimate frenemy, this character uses his
keen sense of observation to bend potential
conspirators to his will.
43100 Answer from Characters
Who is Cassius?
44200 Question from Characters
This poets unfortunate first name results in his
demise at the hands of an angry mob
45200 Answer from Characters
Who is Cinna (the poet)?
46300 Question from Characters
Suicide is a dark theme in the play. Name three
characters who take their own lives.
47300 Answer from Characters
Who are Brutus, Portia, and Cassius?
48400 Question from Characters
This character technically doesnt appear in the
fifth act, but his presence is felt by many
49400 Answer from Characters
Who is Caesar?
50500 Question from Characters
This character is arguably the tragic hero of
the play.
51500 Answer from Characters
Who is Brutus?
52Final Jeopardy
The category is Rhetorical Devices. Write down
your wager and await the question.
53Final Jeopardy
- See Brutus Antonys speeches on pg. 750.
Identify the following in either - rhetorical question,
- parallelism,
- repetition,
- verbal irony
- iambic pentameter.