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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. Who treats Antony's major battle injury?
(a) Olympos.
(b) Moshe.
(c) Cleopatra.
(d) Ain.
2. What does Octavian do when he learns that Caesarion is in Rome?
(a) He hosts a celebration in his honor.
(b) He asks him to join the Roman army.
(c) He invites him to stay at his home.
(d) He demands that he leave.
3. Where do Cleopatra and Antony marry?
(a) Cleopatra's palace.
(b) The Temple of Isis.
(c) Cleopatra's barge.
(d) The Temple at Dendera.
4. What do Antony's men burn in order to keep them out of Roman hands?
(a) Ramparts.
(b) Weapons.
(c) Boats.
(d) Food supplies.
5. What does Antony ask that Cleopatra bring to him?
(a) Money.
(b) The children.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Horses.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Cleopatra initially decide about a relationship with Marc Antony?
2. Antony and Cleopatra decide that they need ______________ should Octavian declare war.
3. What is another issue that Octavia uses to undermine Antony's power in Rome?
4. Who is Antony's personal aide?
5. Who is Marc Antony's wife at this point?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Cleopatra name the son she has with Marc Antony?
2. What stance of Antony's incites Octavian to declare war?
3. How does the author use the technique of foreshadowing when telling about the wise, old man who is bitten by an asp and dies?
4. How can Cleopatra's ambitions best be described?
5. What is the nature of Cleopatra's visit with Herod in Jerusalem?
6. How does Cleopatra try to give the illusion of control while funding Antony's military campaigns?
7. Why is Cleopatra particularly disappointed in the contents of Caesar's will?
8. What logic does Cleopatra use to try to convince Antony to divorce Octavia?
9. What is the dream that Cleopatra has regarding Antony's survival in battle?
10. How has the love affair between Antony and Cleopatra proved to be detrimental to each of them?
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