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The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Act One
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Reading Check
Directions: Recall the events in William Shakespeare’s drama. Then answer the questions in
phrases or sentences.
1. Why are the people of Rome celebrating in the streets?
2. What warning does the Soothsayer give Caesar?
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Caesar, Act One
3. What two things does Casca see Caesar do while at the race?
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4. What event does Casca say will take place the day after the events in Scene 3?
5. Whom do Cassius, Casca, and Cinna want to help them with their plot?
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