You wake up in the year 1600 and find yourself in England, watching a performance of a tragedy. One of the major characters is a young woman dressed in a gown that resembles those worn by some members of the audience. The play is Julius Caesar. From

this experience you concluded, correctly that:

a. the actress playing the role provided her own costume
b. the actress playing the role has chosen the wrong costume from stock
c. the boy playing the role is using a costuming convention of the time
d. the boy playing the role should be costumed in a Roman dress
e. none of the above


Answer: C

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