Julius Caesar help with quotes?

____ 21. “Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look” means

a. Cassius is undernourished b. Cassius is homeless c. Cassius is dissatisfied

____ 22. “O, Let us have him, for his silver hairs

Will purchase us good opinion

And buy men’s voices to commend our deeds” means,

a. His silver will bring a good price b. His age will win public approval for us

c. A reward is being offered for his capture d. public opinion can be bought for silver

____ 23. “. . . But were I Brutus . . .(I) / Would ruffle up your spirits, and put a tongue / In every wound of Caesar that should move / The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny.”

This passage means:

a. the conspirators should be stoned to death

b. Caesar, like stones, should rise from the dead to avenge the injury

c. Brutus’ eloquence could be great enough to make everyone mutiny

d. Caesar’s wounds spoke

____ 24. “Is Brutus sick, and is it physical

To walk unbraced and suck up the humours

Of the dark morning?”

This passage means:

a. Brutus needs physical support to walk because he is so weak

b. Brutus wouldn’t go out in the damp air with his clothes unfastened if he were truly concerned with his physical health

c. Brutus gets his sense of humour from walking outside when he is sick

d. Being outside affects Brutus’ disposition unfavorably

____ 25. “Let me tell you, Cassius, you yourself

Are much condemned to have an itching palm

To sell and mart your offices for gold

To undeservers.”

In this passage,

a. Brutus discusses Cassius’ skin allergy

b. Brutus condemns Cassius to death and prepares to execute him

c. Brutus tells Cassius to calm down and not be so impulsive in dealing with undeserving soldiers

d. Brutus accuses Cassius of taking bribes

____ 26. “Even by the rule of that philosophy

By which I did blame Cato for the death

Which he did give himself . . .

But I do find it cowardly and vile, . . . so to prevent

The time of life . . .”

In this passage,

a. blames Cato for Caesar’s death

b. Brutus discusses his approval of suicide

c. Brutus says his philosophy does not approve of suicide

d. Brutus states he will commit suicide