Multiple choice

Shakespeare's first Roman play is

  1. Julius Caesar

  2. Hamlet

  3. Coriolanus

  4. Romeo and Juliet

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Explanation

Julius Caesar (1599) was Shakespeare's first Roman play, drawing from Plutarch's Lives. It deals with the assassination of Julius Caesar and its aftermath. While Coriolanus is also a Roman play, it came later. Hamlet is Danish, and Romeo and Juliet is set in Verona, Italy.