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33 Cards in this Set
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Who was Portia's father?
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Cato
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Who was the first person to stab Caesar?
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Casca
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Cicero could speak what foreign language well?
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Greek
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Brutus was a ____.
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Stoic
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Cassius was an ____.
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Epicurean
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Marullus and Flavius were ____.
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tribunes
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When did Shakespeare die?
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1616 |
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When was Shakespeare born?
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1564 |
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How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?
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154 |
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Where did the battle in Act 5 take place?
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Philippi
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Caesar was told to "beware the ides" of which month?
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March
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What time of the day were plays usually performed in Elizabethan theaters?
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afternoon
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In which theater were many of Shakespeare's plays performed by his own acting company?
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Globe
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"...you yourself
Are much condemned to have an itching palm." |
Cassius
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"...for he is given
To sports, to wildness, and much company." |
Antony
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"For he will never follow anything
That other men begin." |
Cicero
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"This was the noblest Roman of them all."
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Brutus
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"Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears;
I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him." |
Mark Antony
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"Even so great men great losses should endure."
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Messala
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"Not that I have loved Caesar left, but that I have loved Rome more."
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Brutus
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"This day I breathed first; time is come round, And where I did begin, there I shall end."
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Cassius
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"Between the acting of a dreadful thing
And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasm, or a hideous dream." |
Brutus
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"Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look;
He thinks too much: such men are dangerous." |
Caesar
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convinced Brutus to join the conspiracy
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Cassius
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offered Caesar a crown
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Mark Antony
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Caesar's nephew and heir
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Octavius
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servant to Cassius
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Pindarus
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chosen to lead Caesar to the Senate
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Decius Brutus
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Brutus's wife
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Portia
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poet mistaken for a conspirator
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Cinna
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servant to Brutus
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Lucius
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Caesar's wife
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Calpurnia
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tried to warn Caesar of the conspiracy
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Artimedorus
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