Literature In English Questions
Question 691:
The specific case cited by Antony in his funeral oration to show that Caesar was not as ambitious as Brutus made him out to be, was that Caesar had
- A Refused to take ransom after his victory
- B Pardoned all his captives
- C Thrice refused the crown during theb feast of Luperical
- D Been a friend of the senators.
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 692:
Shakespeare based the story of Julius Caesar on
- A Actual historical records
- B Plutarch's lives
- C Greek mythology
- D John Bunyan's lives.
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 693:
'...He would be crown'd.<br/>How that may change his nature, there's the question<br/>It is the bright day that brings forth the adder. <br/>And that craves wary walking...'<br/>According to this passage, the crowning of Julius Caesar is
- A Extremely desirable
- B Bound to change Caesar's nature for the better
- C Bound to promote the breeding of adders
- D Something to be approached with great caution
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 694:
In Julius Caesar, one occasion when the misunderstanding of the ordinary people of Rome caused a big problem was
- A At the capitol when Caesar was given a crown
- B At the capitol when Brutus and Antony addressed the Romans
- C At the battlefield when Brutus attacked the army of octavius
- D In the streets of Rome when Cinna the poet was killed.
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 695:
In Mission To Kala, Medza regarded himself as a professional failure because he
- A He did not seem to have any particular plans forn his life
- B Had a bad reputation at college as a person with bad manners
- C Failed to bring back Niam's wife
- D Failed to understand his father.
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