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Julius Caesar

How much do you know about Julius Caesar as a historical figure and his effect on the world today? Decide whether each of these answers is true or false.

Points available: 10

1:

Julius Caesar had epilepsy.

2:

Caesar salad was named for Julius Caesar.

3:

The King of Diamonds in a deck of cards was originally meant to be Caesar.

4:

Caesar had a child with Cleopatra.

5:

"Caesar" was Gaius Julius Caesar's title, and not his actual name.

6:

Caesar gave a famous speech beginning "Beware the leader who bangs the drum of war."

7:

After his death, Caesar was named a god.

8:

Caesar had an affair with Brutus's mother.

9:

Caesarean sections were named as such after Caesar was delivered by one.

10:

Caesar was assassinated on the Ides of March, as Shakespeare wrote.

 

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