Unit 4: Julius Caesar (Study Guide)

What is The Tragedy of Julius Caesar?

• a drama

• a short story

• a novel

• a historical nonfiction article

Who wrote The Tragedy of Julius Caesar?

• Langston Hughes

• Flannery O'Connor

• William Shakespeare

• Zora Neale Hurston

When was The Tragedy of Julius Caesar published?

• 1776 CE

• 45 BCE

• 1599 CE

• 1930 BCE

What is the time period setting of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar ?

• 1776 CE

• 45 BCE

• 1599 CE

• 1930 BCE

Where was The Tragedy of Julius Caesar set?

• Gaul

• Italy

• Paris

• Rome

Is Julius Caesar...

• a comedy

• a tragedy

Who are the PATRICIANS?

• poor common folk

• rich people

Who are the PLEBEIANS ?

• poor common folk

• rich people

Why did PLEBEIANS admire Julius Caesar?

• Caesar allocated food for them.

• Caesar was apathetic to them.

• Caesar put his face on the coins.

• Caesar commanded to be called an unconquerable god.

In The Tragedy of Julius Caesar , which character starts the concept of the plot to assassinate Caesar?

• Crassus

• Cassius

• Brutus

• Publius