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?
O A. On the Lupercal, Caesar refuses the crown three times.
O B. The presentation of the crown has spiritual significance.
O
O C. Caesar's refusal of the crown is due to his humility.
D. Refusing the crown is just for show; Caesar is ambitious