Assassination, political intrigue and conspiracies. Some things never change!The 47 in-depth questions guide the reader to a deeper understanding of the background, themes, and characters of the play. The questions can be used for self-study.Teachers may wish to use them for homework, group discussion in class, formal presentations, written answers, etc.Also included are three post-reading activities dealing with key speeches and the main characters in the play. Where appropriate the answers are supplied.