Question

In the following passage from Act I, refer to lines 67 and 68 and text aid 22. Then, choose the date that tells when this conversation takes place.

Flavius. Go you down that way toward the Capitol;
65           This way will I. Disrobe the images,
                If you do find them decked with ceremonies. 21
                Marullus. May we do so?
                You know it is the feast of Lupercal. 22
                Flavius. It is no matter; let no images
70           Be hung with Caesar's trophies

Answer 1

In the following passage from Act I, refer to lines 67 and 68 and text aid 22. Then, choose the date that tells when this conversation takes place.

Flavius. Go you down that way toward the Capitol;

65 This way will I. Disrobe the images,

If you do find them decked with ceremonies. 21

Marullus. May we do so?

You know it is the feast of Lupercal. 22

Flavius. It is no matter; let no images

70 Be hung with Caesar's trophies

21 Disrobe the images … decked with ceremonies: Strip the statues … covered with decorations.

22 feast of Lupercal: ancient Roman festival celebrated on February 15.
A. February 15
B. March 15
C. February 5
D. March 5

Answer 2

not (B)