Warm-up: 30 minutes independent reading! (woo-hoo!!)
Today:
Finish Act II
and Kill Caesar!
Homework:
Answer the questions listed below. You can use these links if you need to refer back to the script.
Don't forget that your vocab word maps and picture charts are due on Tuesday, 5/4.
- What does Brutus say is the only reason he will rebel against Caesar?
- What does the note thrown in Brutus’ window say? What does it mean? Who actually wrote the note?
- Who is Lucius? Why can’t he identify the conspirators?
- Who does Cassius suggest the conspirators assassinate in addition to Caesar? Why does Brutus argue against this plan?
- Who doesn’t allow the conspirators to swear an oath? Why?
- Who is Portia? What does she do to herself to get Brutus to trust her? What does Brutus promise her?
- What does Calpurnia dream about?
- Who persuades Caesar to go to the Senate house? How?
- What is the purpose of Artemidorus’ letter?
- What is wrong with Portia?
- What does Portia ask Lucius to do?
- On what date does Act II take place?
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