The Assassination of Julius Caesar (44 BC) - Italy (44 BC, Italy) — Questions and answers

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Who warned Caesar to 'Beware the Ides of March'?

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  1. Calpurnia, his wife.
  2. A soothsayer. ✓
  3. Mark Antony.
  4. Brutus.

Answer: A soothsayer.

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What did Mark Antony do after Caesar's death?

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  1. He joined the conspirators in celebration.
  2. He gave a powerful speech at Caesar's funeral and turned the people against the assassins. ✓
  3. He left Rome immediately to hide from the danger.
  4. He became the new dictator of Rome right away.

Answer: He gave a powerful speech at Caesar's funeral and turned the people against the assassins.

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What happened to Brutus and Cassius after Caesar's death?

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  1. They became emperors of Rome.
  2. They were captured and put in prison for a long time.
  3. They were defeated in a big battle called the Battle of Philippi. ✓
  4. They ran away and lived happily ever after.

Answer: They were defeated in a big battle called the Battle of Philippi.

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Who became the first Roman Emperor after Caesar's death?

Choices

  1. Mark Antony.
  2. Brutus.
  3. Octavian, who was later called Augustus. ✓
  4. Cassius.

Answer: Octavian, who was later called Augustus.

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