Quiz Over The Tragedy Of Julius Caesar
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Caesar's wife Calpurnia dreamt that ____________ spouted out of Caesar's statue.
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What was Brutus' wife name?
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Porti
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Portia
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Porita
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Porit
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A. PortiaExplanation
Brutus' wife's name was Portia. This is a well-known fact from history and literature. Portia was a noblewoman of ancient Rome and the wife of Marcus Junius Brutus, one of the assassins of Julius Caesar. She is also a prominent character in William Shakespeare's play, "Julius Caesar."Rate this question:
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What is happening in the picture above?
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Julius Caesar's birthday
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The winning racer celebrating
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Julius Caesar's assasination
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A town meeting
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A. Julius Caesar's assasinationExplanation
The picture above depicts the scene of Julius Caesar's assassination. This can be inferred from the presence of a group of people surrounding a central figure, who is likely Julius Caesar. The tense and chaotic atmosphere suggests a significant event taking place, which aligns with the historical event of Caesar's assassination.Rate this question:
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Julius's last name is _______?
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CaesarExplanation
The given question asks for Julius's last name. The answer provided is "Caesar," which is historically accurate. Julius Caesar was a Roman statesman and military general who played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. Therefore, "Caesar" is the correct answer for Julius's last name.Rate this question:
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Caesar's son____________ told Antony that he doesn't take orders.
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OctaviusExplanation
Octavius is the correct answer because he is Caesar's son and would be the most likely person to have a conversation with Antony about not taking orders.Rate this question:
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When are the ides of March?
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May 15
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March 1
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May 5
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March 15
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A. March 15Explanation
The ides of March refers to the 15th day of March in the Roman calendar. In ancient Rome, the ides marked the midpoint of the month and was considered significant for religious and administrative purposes. This date gained particular notoriety as it was the day when Julius Caesar was assassinated in 44 BCE, as famously depicted in Shakespeare's play "Julius Caesar". Therefore, the correct answer is March 15.Rate this question:
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What kind of competition is going on in Act I?
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A race
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Fighting
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Art
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Archery
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A. A raceExplanation
In Act I, a race is taking place as the competition. This can be inferred from the options provided, where "A race" is the only option related to a competitive event.Rate this question:
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Caesar had triumph over _________?
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Pompey's BloodExplanation
Caesar had triumph over Pompey's Blood refers to the victory of Julius Caesar over his rival, Pompey the Great. The phrase "Pompey's Blood" symbolizes the defeat and ultimate death of Pompey, as Caesar emerged victorious in their power struggle during the Roman Civil War. This victory solidified Caesar's position as the sole ruler of Rome and marked a significant turning point in Roman history.Rate this question:
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Brutus learns of the deaths of _________ ____ _______ with a heavy heart, and prepares to take on the Romans again.
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Cassius and TitiniusExplanation
Brutus is saddened to hear about the deaths of Cassius and Titinius. Despite their deaths, he is determined to continue fighting against the Romans.Rate this question:
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What Greek goddess puts reckless ambition in people?
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Demetri
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Ate'
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Hermia
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Dyiani'
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A. Ate'Explanation
Ate' is the Greek goddess who puts reckless ambition in people. In Greek mythology, Ate' is the personification of delusion, infatuation, and recklessness. She is often associated with blind ambition and the consequences that come with it. Ate' is known for causing individuals to act impulsively and make poor decisions driven by their desires and ambitions, leading to their downfall.Rate this question:
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What was Calpurnia's dream?
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Explain what happened in the war at the end of Act V.
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