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What is the Globe Theater
The name of the famous venue in England where Julius Caesar and other famous Shakespeare plays were performed
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What is 1564
The year Shakespeare was born
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Who is Portia
This is Brutus wifey
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What is Act I?
This Act includes the exposition of characters, setting, and conflict
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What is 1st Century (45 B.C.)
The century and year of the play
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What is Round
This is the geometric shape of the famous theater in England
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What is 1616
The year Shakespeare died
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Who is Calpurnia (his wifey)
This woman fears for Caesar's safety
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What is the ghost of Caesar?
This character makes a surprise visit to Brutus
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What is Rome
The city in which the play is set
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What is young boys
Women were not allowed to perform on stage so these individuals played their roles
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What is Judith and Hamnet
The names of Williams' twins
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What is the soothsayer
The person is a fortune teller and states "beware the ides of March"
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What is Act III?
The act in which Caesar is killed
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What is the Capitol
The place where Caesar is murdered
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What is daylight
Before there was electricity, all plays were performed when?
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What is Ann Hathaway
The wife of William
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Who is Antony
This man delivers a monologue and read the will of Caesar to the countrymen
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What is a triumvirate?
This is what Shakespeare calls a group of three men equally in charge
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What is the tent at camp
The place where Brutus and Cassius quarrel
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What is groundling
The commoners who were forced to stand instead of be seated during performances were called this
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Latin
The language that Williams studied as a young man
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Who is Brutus
In the end, this person is the tragic hero
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Who is Antony?
This orator delivers a final speech outlining how Brutus actually was the "noblest Roman of them all"
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What is Phillipi
The place of the final battlefield
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