Quiz & Worksheet - Character Traits of Brutus in Julius Caesar

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Why does Brutus agree to become involved in the assassination of Julius Caesar?

All of the answers are correct He believes Caesar has become too powerful

He wants what is best for the people of Rome He believes that killing Caesar is the only way to protect the people of Rome

Worksheet

Print Character of Brutus in Julius Caesar: Traits & Analysis Worksheet

1. Brutus is described as what type of man in Julius Caesar?

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Honorable
Manipulative
Murderous

2. What conflict does Brutus face in the play Julius Caesar?

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He is conflicted about his love for Rome and his love for Caesar.
He struggles with deciding what to do about Cassius' plan to murder Caesar.
He can't decide if he should become king following the death of Caesar

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About This Quiz & Worksheet

Use this quiz and lesson to discover why Brutus's role in Julius Caesar is so important. You'll learn about Brutus's relationship to Julius Caesar and find out what prompted him to betray his friend and master.

Quiz & Worksheet Goals

These assessments are designed to gauge your knowledge of:

The reasons Brutus agrees to conspire against Caesar
Brutus's most noteworthy character traits
Why Brutus feels conflicted throughout the play
How Brutus attempts to justify his wrongful actions
Whether Brutus was a real-life figure

Skills Practiced

Students can use the following skills to complete this worksheet and quiz:

Reading comprehension - ensure that you draw the most important information from the lesson related to Brutus's character traits
Distinguishing differences - compare and contrast topics from the lesson, such as Brutus's character traits versus his actions
Knowledge application - use your knowledge to answer questions about Brutus and the play he appears within

Additional Learning

View our lesson named Character of Brutus in Julius Caesar: Traits & Analysis to find out more about this play and its characters. The material contains the answers to the following:

Identify the reason Brutus agrees to conspire against Caesar
Explain Brutus's distinguishing character traits
Examine the conflict that Brutus is faced with
Describe how Brutus rationalizes his actions
Talk about the relationship between Brutus and Caesar

Character of Brutus in Julius Caesar: Traits & Analysis