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Question
Answer the following question by ticking the correct options.
What prophecy does Antony make over Caesar's dead body?
Options
Romans will see Caesar's ghost roaming on the streets
Rome will experience fierce civil war in which many people will die
Rome will be ruled by Ate
Roman women will smile at the death of Caesar
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Solution
Rome will experience fierce civil war in which many people will die
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