Question The Lupercal was a sacred cave in ancient Rome where important rituals
were performed. Read the following excerpt from Act II, Scene ii of
Shakespeare's Julius Caesar that mentions it
You all did see that on the Lupercal
I thrice presented [Caesar) a kingly crown,
Which he did thrice refuse: was this ambition?
Which of the following sentences makes an inference based on historical
context?
A. Refusing the crown is just for show; Caesar is ambitious,
B. The presentation of the crown has spiritual significance.
C. On the Lupercal, Caesar refuses the crown three times.
D. Caesar's refusal of the crown is due to his humility.
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