Answers Summer School 26 Literature Composition IIThe Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Part 3: Drawing Conclusions

The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Part 3: Drawing Conclusions Answers

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What is the moral dilemma affecting Brutus in this passage?

He is blaming himself for Cassius’s death.

He is trying to decide whether, upon his victory, he should kill Antony or let him live.

He has to choose between honoring his friend’s death and winning a battle.

He has to choose between giving Cassius’s position to Labio and giving it to Flavio.

What is Cassius’s moral dilemma in this passage?

He must decide if fate will help him win the battle.

He must choose loyalty to Caesar over loyalty to his country.

He must choose to let the gods determine his next course of action.

He regrets sending his best friend to die in front of his eyes.

How do these moral dilemmas contribute to the meaning of this scene?

Both dilemmas show the joy of victory.

Both dilemmas demonstrate the tragic results of war.

Both dilemmas show how ambition can be rewarded.

Both dilemmas demonstrate the value of compromise when fighting a war.

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