Question

Brutus does not want Cassius’ funeral to take place in the camp because ______.

Options

• it would cause delay.

• it would be a waste of time.

• it would discomfort the soldiers.

• it would make the soldiers feel weak and exhausted.

Answer 1

Brutus does not want Cassius’ funeral to take place in the camp because it would make the soldiers feel weak and exhausted.

Explanation:

Brutus fears that Cassius’ funeral in the camp would weaken the soldiers’ morale. He therefore orders that the body be taken to Philippi for burial.