The Memoirs of Cleopatra: A Novel Short Question Test Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapters 1 through 12

1. What is Cleopatra remembering as the story opens?

Her mother's drowning.

2. How old is Cleopatra at the time of the memory?

3.

3. As a child, Cleopatra is taken to the throne of ______________ and told that she is her daughter.

Isis.

4. What is the name of one of Cleopatra's older sisters?

Cleopatra.

5. Cleopatra's younger stepsister is named _________________.

Arisonoe.

6. What nationality is Pompey the Great?

Roman.

7. What does Pompey the Great say about the seven-year-old Cleopatra?

She is an enchanting child.

8. Who accompanies Cleopatra and Pompey on a tour of the city?

Olympos.

9. What is the name of both of Cleopatra's brothers?

Ptolemy.

10. Cleopatra's sisters, Cleopatra and ______________ take control of the throne when their father is exiled.

Berenice.

11. Who is the boy who takes care of animals and becomes Cleopatra's friend?

Mardian.