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Caesar - Historical Context Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What phrase did Caesar coin?

a)

Hakuna Matata (no worries)

b)

Veni, Vidi, Vici (I came, I saw, I conquered)

c)

Yeet

d)

et PISTRIS (be a shark)

2.

What was Caesar's wife's name?

a)

Julia

b)

Cornelia

c)

Pompey

d)

Cinna

3.

Caesar's 2 sisters and daughter were all named...

a)

Cornelia

b)

Pompey

c)

Cinna

d)

Julia

4.

According to history, how many times was Caesar stabbed?

a)

16

b)

60

c)

23

d)

33

5.

How many times is Caesar stabbed in Shakespeare's play?

a)

16

b)

60

c)

23

d)

33

6.

How many men witnessed or participated in Caesar's assassination?

a)

16

b)

60

c)

23

d)

33

7.

Who was it believed Caesar a direct descendant of?

a)

A Trojan Prince

b)

A Roman Emperor

c)

A Greek King

d)

A Senator from Rome

8.

When was Caesar born?

a)

July 12, 100BC

b)

April 23, 100BC

c)

March 15, 100BC

d)

June 6th, 100BC

9.

When was Caesar lured to the forum to discuss a fake petition and assassinated?

a)

July 12th

b)

April 23rd

c)

March 15th

d)

June 6th

10.

Who was the harsh dictator in power during Caesar's childhood?

a)

Cinna

b)

Sulla

c)

Marcus Thermus

d)

Mrs. Millspaugh

11.

Who was Caesar's daughter married to?

a)

Sulla

b)

Cinna

c)

Pompey

d)

Marcus Thermus

12.

How old was Caesar when his father died?

a)

16

b)

60

c)

23

d)

33

13.

How did Sulla die?

a)

Falling off a building

b)

Hit by a horse

c)

Food poisoning

d)

In his sleep

14.

Who built a plan to assassinate Caesar?

a)

Pompey

b)

Sulla

c)

The Conquistadors

d)

The Liberators

15.

In 50 B.C. who ordered Caesar to disband his army and return to Rome?

a)

Sulla

b)

Cinna

c)

Pompey

d)

Mrs. Millspaugh