Please answer the following questions for Act 1, Scene 3

Scene 3 summary for your packet: We need to read in the book today!
setting: Night of March 14th
characters: Cicero, Casca, Cassius, Cinna (all conspirators against Caesar)
plot: there is a violent storm with thunder and lightning. Casca says it is a sign of bad things to come. Cassius says it is a sign that Caesar must be overthrown. Cassius and Casca agree that Caesar's rise to  power must be stopped by any means. Cinna enters and they discuss how to persuade Brutus to follow their plan.

Act I, Scene 3 questions (you will receive a copy of these)
1. What is the setting?
2. What type of mood does the weather set for this scene?
3. Why is the weather so bad according to Casca?
4. Does Cicero agree? (lines 33-35)
5. Why does Cassius say he presented himself to lightning? Why is he really saying this?
6. How is Cassius attempting to convince the conspirators in lines 62-77?
7. Why does Cassius say "Our yoke and sufferance show us womanish"? (1.3.84)
8. What is happening tomorrow according to Casca?
9. What does Cassius mean when he says, "life , being weary of these worldly bars,/Never lacks power to dismiss itself" (1.3.96-97)? Do you think he is being serious or dramatic here?
10. Why does Cassius say it is necessary to kill Caesar now? (103-115) What is happening the next day?
11. How does Cassius insult Casca and how does Casca respond? (calls him a "willing bondman")
12. Who is waiting on Pompey's Porch (theater)? How is this ironic?
13 What is Cassius's plan to convince Brutus? (what does he want Cinna to do?)
14. What does this along with lines 154-156 tell us how Cassius feels about Brutus's character?
15. Why does Casca say they need Brutus? (hint: not because Caesar trusts him)