Julius Caesar 1.2 Lupercal Festival

Julius Caesar 1.2 Lupercal Festival

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The transcript discusses Roman religious and public holidays, highlighting the Lupercal festival's fertility rites and the legend of Romulus, the founder of Rome. It also explores the public entertainment during these holidays, such as chariot races and gladiator fights. The narrative connects Julius Caesar's return to Rome with the Lupercal festival, suggesting a symbolic link to Romulus, who became a Roman god.

Read more

2 questions

Show all answers

1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How did the rituals of the Lupercal festival relate to fertility?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In what way does Shakespeare's portrayal of Caesar connect him to Romulus?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF