CaesarKeyPOints

1. TowhatdecisiondoesBrutuscomeinhisorchard?Why?
2. WhatdoesLuciusgivetoBrutusinscene1?
3. WhydoesntBrutuswanttoswearanoathwiththeconspirators?What
doesthissayabouthischaracter?
4. ForwhatreasondoesMetellusCimberwantCicerotojointhe
conspiracy?
5. BrutusisagainstincludingCiceroandagainstkillingMarkAntony.
Why?Whatdoesthissayabouthischaracter?
6. WhydidBrutussay,Rendermeworthofthisnoblewife!?
7. OfwhatdoesCalphurniatrytoconvinceCaesar?Why?Whatdoesthis
illustrateaboutCaesarscharacter?
8. CaesaryieldstoCalpurniaswishesatfirst.Whydoeshechange
hismindanddecidetogototheSenatemeeting?Deciussays
Calpurniahasmisinterpretedthedream.Caesarshubrisisveryeasily
convinced,whenDeciussaysthatthesenatewantstocrownhimking,
andifhedoesntcome,theymightchangetheirminds.Decius
manipulatesCaesarsselfabsorptioninordertoconvinceCaesarto
thecapital.
9. WhatdoesthenoteArtemidoruswantstogivetoCaesarsay?Whyis
thisnoteconsideredamotif?Theplanhasleaked,andArtemidorus
wantstowarnCaesar