Julius Caesar

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Calpurnia

Caesar's wife - had the dream about Caesar getting killed?

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Pompey

Who did Caesar defeat in battle before the start of the play?

<p>Who did Caesar defeat in battle before the start of the play?</p>
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Caesar

Who said, "cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once."?

<p>Who said, "cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once."?</p>
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enemies

What was the reason for Brutus and Cassius to kill themselves? So that their ___________ couldn't kill them.

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dictator

What was Caesar about to become if he were not killed by the conspirators? A ___________ or king.

<p>What was Caesar about to become if he were not killed by the conspirators? A ___________ or king.</p>
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honourable

What does Mark Antony keep repeating in his famous speech about Brutus? He is an _________ man.

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three

How many times was Caesar offered the crown?

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Soothsayer

Who said "Beware the Ides of March"?

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Brutus

Who was the last person to stab Caesar?

<p>Who was the last person to stab Caesar?</p>
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Brutus

Who was the first to speak at Caesar's funeral?

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Marc Antony

Who turns the citizens against Brutus and the conspirators with a moving speech?

<p>Who turns the citizens against Brutus and the conspirators with a moving speech?</p>
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ambitious

What is Brutus's explanation for killing Caesar? He thought he was too ____________.

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44

In which year was the play set? ___ B.C.

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15

The Ides of March = the ____th of March

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Rome

In which city is the play set?

<p>In which city is the play set?</p>
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Cassius

Who is the envious Roman senator who plans to murder Caesar?

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conspiracy

What is the word for a secret plot to commit a crime? A _______________.

<p>What is the word for a secret plot to commit a crime? A _______________.</p>
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Marc Antony's speech

"Friends, Romans, countrymen..."

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William Shakespeare

Who wrote the drama "Julius Caesar?"

<p>Who wrote the drama "Julius Caesar?"</p>
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Brutus

Who said "It is not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more."

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The Fault in Our Stars

John Green, author and Youtuber, wrote this popular young adult novel. The title is inspired by Act 1, Scene 2 of Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar, in which Cassius says to Brutus: "The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, / But in ourselves, that we are underlings."

#lastingeffect

<p>John Green, author and Youtuber, wrote this popular young adult novel. The title is inspired by Act 1, Scene 2 of Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar, in which Cassius says to Brutus: "The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, / But in ourselves, that we are underlings."</p><p>#lastingeffect</p>
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Julius Caesar

Who said "Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once."

<p>Who said "Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once."</p>
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Julius Caesar's last words

"Et tu, Brute? Then fall, Caesar!"

<p>"Et tu, Brute? Then fall, Caesar!"</p>
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Cleopatra

This Egyptian pharaoh was "involved" with Marc Antony following Julius Caesar's assassination.

<p>This Egyptian pharaoh was "involved" with Marc Antony following Julius Caesar's assassination.</p>
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asp

Following Marc Antony's loss and suicide, most sources report Cleopatra's life ended after she was bit by an ____.

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Actium

Marc Antony and Cleopatra's combined forces were defeated at the Battle of ________.

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understandable

A famous line from the play Julius Caesar is "It was Greek to me." This idiom means something is not _______.

#lastingeffect

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Octavius

Before his union with Cleopatra, Marc Antony was married to Octavia Minor, or __________ sister.

#don'thatetheplayerhatethegame

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Augustus

Octavius later changes his name to ________.

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July

Which month is named after Julius Caesar?

#lastingeffect

<p>Which month is named after Julius Caesar?</p><p>#lastingeffect</p>
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October

Which month is named after Octavius?

#lastingeffect

<p>Which month is named after Octavius?</p><p>#lastingeffect</p>
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August

Which month is named after Augustus?

#lastingeffect

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Brutus

BACKSTABBER!!!

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Gaul

Julius Caesar gained fame by defeating the tribes of _________, near presented day France.

<p>Julius Caesar gained fame by defeating the tribes of _________, near presented day France.</p>
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President

The title for Rome's Emperor became "Caesar" or revered one. What is the American version of this title?

<p>The title for Rome's Emperor became "Caesar" or revered one. What is the American version of this title?</p>