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21. What does Cassius’ soliloquy at the end of this scene predict? (a) Brutus’ will not join them (b) Caesar would quell their conspiracy (c) Troublesome times ahead (d) None of the above. CONTEXTUAL QUESTIONS Read the extracts given below and answer the questions that follow: 1. Caesar Forget not, in your speed, Antonius, To touch Calpurnia; for our elders say, The barren, touched in this holy chase, Shake off their sterile curse. Antony I shall remembe When Caesar says “Do this,” it is perform’d. Caesar Set on; and leave no ceremony out. Soothsayer Caesar! li) Where does the scene take place? Why have the characters referred to in the xxtract gone there? re nang tate pate im pune plese few hous. “ee .. Brena. Coker a di. Bat. feasivar. + li) What is the “holy chase"? Who is assigned to take the “holy chase"? What is its significance? 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Why is he so referred to? “Re bows cywted Phare ore amy wren"nafenn be Cosas Ne Gnehevted be fa tis Way becatne ofthis TESirg bowen) nflionce S Baatyore A) AS Cy hed, neds, hv. .Ringu be, ars, Gaeta (1 Vechiwee.. 2han (iii) What arguments doe: its give (just before the extract) to show Caesar not superior to Brutus? aie © = Aye here ¢, Kia Va btemoinee the Zoot ene ARES Ca ois asked GHW ~ Ren Bethea Mae Canaan! oomichen buds chiemnnchasen. 20 bose ats c Br , o over hy on tet Coase them Brains! Mame bm Arind an ety 6 )x anti el) That an snaie..f..Gm OC Coe Hhe. kee, todd ar & thar iy Mace dev. ry Ord Tp mes mn af Coreg Tins. STR. ve SESE Car, Cao.@n, toteenes (iv) “There was a Brutus.” Who was this Brutus? What would have he done in Rome? TMs Grams Snepered te Ladue Tonins Grins Whe ee Renton lle [PP Cape IRE Hea CIA Bi ote” sitters (v) With reference to one incident, Gannive.-0...chewen. mami Prten ef Ramo end reac: Onabunre.Connin 6a.) Prasclom prom o a 4 ». ae winse Shasta, 7 Rorrina.pmowrs. Sher. Caesan.,..¥ State how Cassius was a shrewd manipulator. Caesar He reads much; er, and he looks leeds of men; He is a great observ Quite through the d he loves no plays, JULIUS CAESAR-WORKBOOK Scanned with CamScanner Oe One No fully Aamab ed whan Tey See a mam graater arom phernselies, "So Then Lids Cassive Ohontd be ayaidad in unre As thou dost, Antony; he hears no music: P Erase Seldom he smiles, and smiles in As if he mock’d himself, and scorn’d his spirit That could be mov'd to smile at any thing. Such men as he be never at heart's case Whiles they behold a greater than themselves... Of whom is Cacsar speaking? Which wo traits of the man is he talking about? “ Caen ea..in.. Apcalting Oho... Cans wa..: . Cagran.tvanns. Among by. he. Qadir of. CORA 22.2. Preocky & heck A6..B @URE I Care WAI. OMO..} wach aera timan, ch cona.n towgt fro Aerems WE Ge men fend q any Plays nen of ary) marc Ue Seldom... mri Lea..an8. Ve M0. 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