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The Tragedy of Julius Caesar — Test

Question 23 • Language Arts 10

Read the excerpt from Julius Caesar , act 5, scene 5. BRUTUS: Why this, Volumnius. The ghost of Caesar hath appeared to me Two several times by night—at Sardis once, And this last night, here in Philippi fields. I know my hour is come. VOLUMNIUS: Not so, my lord. BRUTUS: Nay, I am sure it is, Volumnius. Thou seest the world, Volumnius, how it goes. Our enemies have beat us to the pit, [Low alarums] It is more worthy to leap in ourselves Than tarry till they push us. Which prediction about the plot does this passage most support?

Answer
A
Brutus will replace Caesar.
B
Brutus will surrender to his enemies.
C
Brutus will take his own life.
D
Brutus will be forever haunted by Caesar.
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