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What is the feast being mentioned in the text?
What is the feast being mentioned in the text?
- Feast of Flavius
- Feast of Caesar
- Feast of Lupercal (correct)
- Feast of Marullus
Why does Flavius say 'It is no matter'?
Why does Flavius say 'It is no matter'?
- He is upset with Marullus
- He wants to prevent celebrations for Caesar (correct)
- He doesn't care about the feast
- He wants to avoid Caesar's presence
What does Flavius plan to do in response to seeing Caesar's images?
What does Flavius plan to do in response to seeing Caesar's images?
- Encourage others to admire them
- Ask Caesar for more images
- Remove them and prevent public display (correct)
- Celebrate with them
How does the text describe the feathers taken from Caesar's wing?
How does the text describe the feathers taken from Caesar's wing?
What is the fear expressed by Flavius regarding Caesar's potential actions?
What is the fear expressed by Flavius regarding Caesar's potential actions?
Flashcards
Feast of Lupercal
Feast of Lupercal
A festival celebrated in ancient Rome, often associated with fertility and purification.
Flavius's Response
Flavius's Response
Flavius says 'It is no matter' to dismiss the celebrations for Caesar.
Flavius's Plans
Flavius's Plans
He plans to remove Caesar's images and prevent their public display.
Caesar's Wings
Caesar's Wings
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Fear of Control
Fear of Control
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Study Notes
Caesar's Feast and Flavius' Concerns
- The feast being mentioned is in honor of Caesar's victory.
- Flavius says 'It is no matter' to express his indifference to the festivities, implying that the celebration is not justified.
- Flavius plans to tear down the decorations, specifically Caesar's images, that have been put up for the feast.
- The feathers taken from Caesar's wing are described as being "plucked about" and "hung in the forum", suggesting that they have been vandalized and publicly displayed.
- Flavius fears that Caesar's increasing power and popularity may lead to tyranny and the loss of Roman liberties.
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Test your knowledge on Act 1 Scene 1 of William Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar. Questions may include characters, quotes, themes, and plot details from this scene.
