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1. 1.

   How did Brutus attempt to justify his actions?

2. 2.

   Mention any two characteristic traits of Brutus with reference to his speech.

3. 3.

   What does Brutus have to say on Antony's entry with the body of Caesar? Why do you think he encourages the citizens to listen to Antony's speech?

4. 4.

   How do the citizens react to Caesar's death prior to Antony's speech?

5. 5.

   What impact does Antony wish to have on the citizens by the refrain 'For Brutus is an honourable man'?

6. 6.

   What is referred to as the 'unkindest cut' and why?