Question

1. How does Cassius interpret the sign of ravens circling overhead the day of battle?

A.) It's a bad omen for the battle's outcome.
B.) It's a good omen for the battle's outcome.
C.) It's a sign that he and Brutus will reconcile.
D.) It's a sign that he is destined to rule Rome.

2. What happens to Antony at the end of Julius Caesar?

A.) He avenges Caesar and commits suicide by running into his own sword.
B.) He dies after Pindarus, at his request, stabs him with his own sword.
C.) He loses the battle but reconciles with Cassius and Octavius.
D.) He survives the battle and declares Brutus the most noble Roman.

Answer 1

1 The answer is A, it's a bad omen for the battle's outcome.

2. The answer is D, Anthony survives the battle and declares Brutus the most noble Roman because he was the only one who acted for the good of Rome.

Answer 2

Answer: 1.A.

2.D.

Explanation: In "The Tragedy of Julius Caesar", by William Shakespeare Cassius interprets the sign of ravens circling overhead the day of the battle as a bad omen for the battle's outcome. He thinks the raven and crows are looking at them as "sickly prays".

At the end of "The Tragedy of Julius Caesar", Antony survives the battle and declares Brutus the most noble Roman. He states that the conspirators have assassinated Caesar because of envy but Brutus did it for the sake of Rome and the common good.