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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 5 | Act 3, Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Antony reported as being, by Caesar, in Act 3, Scene 6?
(a) Sicily.
(b) Alexandria.
(c) Syria.
(d) Athens.

2. Whom does Cleopatra send to report on the features of Octavia?
(a) Mardian.
(b) Iras.
(c) Alexas.
(d) Charmian.

3. To where does Antony send Ventidius in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Gaul.
(b) Parthia.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Sicily.

4. Who emerges triumphant in Parthia?
(a) Ventidius.
(b) Enorbarbus.
(c) Marcus Crassus.
(d) Pacorus.

5. To whom does Caesar compare Octavia's return to Rome?
(a) A thief.
(b) A corpse.
(c) A queen.
(d) A market-maid.

Short Answer Questions

1. At whose house does Act 2, Scene 2 unfold?

2. With what weapon does Cleopatra threaten the messenger from Italy?

3. What, according to Enobarbus, ails Lepidus after the meeting with Pompey?

4. What game do Cleopatra and Mardian almost play to pass the time while she waits to hear of Antony?

5. Who does Antony say is approaching the ports of Rome in the play's first act?

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