Activity 3: Comprehension Check (Shakespeare)
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Answer a comprehension check of the play Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. Choose True if the statement is correct and false if something is wrong in the statement.
Topics of this game:
- The protagonist of the play is Brutus.
- Act 3 showed the conspiracy and assassination against Julius Caesar.
- The conspirators feared Caesar’s abuse of power and its positive effect in Rome.
- Julius Caesar was surprised to see that Brutus is one of the conspirators of his assassination.
- Marc Anthony is one of the conspirators and supports the assassination of Julius Caesar.
- Anthony is successful in persuading the fickle people to avenge Caesar’s death.
- Anthony appealed to the citizen’s reasoning while Brutus appealed to their emotion.
- The threat of Caesar’s dictatorship is only imagined by Brutus and the other senators.
- Through his speech, Anthony shows how reason can be clouded by intense emotions.
