Question

Portia is so anxious that in her imagination she seems to hear ______.

Options

• Brutus calling out to her.

• the sounds of people rushing about in the Capitol.

• the sounds of an approaching storm from the Capitol.

• the Soothsayer calling out to her.

Answer 1

Portia is so anxious that in her imagination she seems to hear the sounds of people rushing about in the Capitol.

Explanation:

Portia imagines hearing a bustling disturbance coming from the Capitol. Lucius assures her that there is no such sound, showing that her anxiety is affecting her senses.