Question 4
Set Text: Julius CaesarThe combined reactions of the plebeians after the separate speeches of Brutus and Antony show that the common man as portrayed in Julius Caesar
- A.is knowledgeable, has a mind of his own, and is reliable
- B.is fickle-minded, changeable and not dependable
- C.considers Caesar a tyrant and wants him killed
- D.does not consider Caesar an over-ambitious man deserving death
- E.is actually unconcerned whether Caesar lives or dies.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (is fickle-minded, changeable and not dependable)
Explanation
The crowd cheers Brutus, then minutes later turns against him after Antony speaks.