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ICSE Class 10 Julius Caesar — Act 4 — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Julius Caesar — Act 4 (ICSE Class 10 English Literature) — 20 competency-based questions based on the latest CISCE 2027 syllabus, with instant marking. Try the samples below, then take the full test free.

What to expect: This mock test covers key concepts from the Julius Caesar — Act 4 chapter — including application-based and competency-focused questions aligned with how ICSE actually sets the paper.

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Sample questions

  1. 1.Which tragic news does Brutus reveal to Cassius that weighs heavily on his mind?
    • a.Their army has deserted
    • b.Lucilius has betrayed them
    • c.Portia, his wife, is dead
    • d.Antony has offered a truce
  2. 2."He shall not live; look, with a spot I damn him." These words show that Antony is _______.
    • A.remorseful
    • B.callous
    • C.hesitant
    • D.frightened
  3. 3.(iii) How does this moment in *Julius Caesar* (Act 4) reflect the tension and conflict between Brutus and Cassius, and which earlier events in the play have contributed to their strained relationship?
    • A.Tension arises from Brutus’s idealism and Cassius’s pragmatism, fueled by events like Brutus condemning Lucius Pella and Cassius accusing Brutus of arrogance.
    • B.Conflict stems from Cassius’s betrayal of Brutus’s trust, particularly after Brutus discovers Cassius’s secret alliance with Antony.
    • C.Tension is due to Brutus’s refusal to share leadership, while Cassius demands equal authority in their military campaign.
    • D.Their conflict is rooted in Cassius’s jealousy of Brutus’s popularity, leading to a public argument about their differing political ambitions.
  4. 4.What imagery does Octavius use to describe their precarious position?
    • A.Standing alone in the desert
    • B.Chained to a rock in the sun
    • C.Tied to a stake with enemies all around
    • D.Floating on a raft in stormy seas
  5. 5.How does Antony propose that they prepare for Brutus and Cassius?
    • A.Go separate ways and divide forces
    • B.Immediately attack without discussion
    • C.Hold a council to plan thoroughly
    • D.Surrender to avoid bloodshed

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