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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. To what city does Olympos volunteer to take Caesarion?
(a) Bombay.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Cairo.
(d) Rome.
2. Antony and Cleopatra decide that they need ______________ should Octavian declare war.
(a) a bigger army.
(b) better weapons.
(c) a navy.
(d) spies.
3. Who is Antony's personal aide?
(a) Ma'at.
(b) Abasi.
(c) Eros.
(d) Isis.
4. Egyptian commodities of papyrus and __________ are in high demand.
(a) gold.
(b) wine.
(c) diamonds.
(d) glass.
5. On what day does Cleopatra throw a party in Marc Antony's honor?
(a) Caesar's birthday.
(b) His birthday.
(c) Cleopatra's birthday.
(d) Caesarion's birthday.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Cleopatra want Marc Antony to do?
2. What gift does Marc Antony give to Caesarion?
3. When Cleopatra goes to Antony in the fishing village, she sees a bad wound on what part of his body?
4. What does Cleopatra think will be Octavian's motivation to declare war on Egypt?
5. Who had Caesar claimed as his son in his will?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Antony's power diminished due to his desire to divorce Octavia and be with Cleopatra?
2. What are Cleopatra's expectations of Marc Antony once they have initiated an intimate relationship?
3. What is one reason that Marc Antony wants Cleopatra to come to Rome?
4. How has the love affair between Antony and Cleopatra proved to be detrimental to each of them?
5. What are the events that lead up to the marriage of Antony and Cleopatra?
6. How does the author use the technique of foreshadowing when telling about the wise, old man who is bitten by an asp and dies?
7. How can Cleopatra's ambitions best be described?
8. What logic does Cleopatra use to try to convince Antony to divorce Octavia?
9. What insensitive stance does Antony make regarding his children with Cleopatra that makes her decide to remain a single parent and ruler?
10. What is the tradition of marriage in Cleopatra's family?
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