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JAMB Literature in English 1983 Question 2

Question 2

Set Text: Julius Caesar
From Julius Caesar (Shakespeare)
The passage, as printed

These lines were spoken by

  1. A.Cassius before the corpse of Brutus
  2. B.Cassius before the corpse of Caesar
  3. C.Brutus before the corpse of Cassius
  4. D.Titinius before the corpse of Cato
  5. E.Brutus before the corpse of Portia.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Brutus before the corpse of Cassius)

Explanation

At Philippi Brutus finds Cassius dead by his own sword and feels Caesar's spirit is still turning their swords against them.