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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what age does the messenger report his guessing of Octavia's age to Cleopatra?
(a) 30.
(b) 20.
(c) 40.
(d) 25.

2. How many times "of better fortune" does Enobarbus say that Caesar is, in comparison to Antony?
(a) A hundred.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Twenty.

3. What is the meaning of "dolorous" as used by Antony in line 39 of Act 4, Scene 2?
(a) Lustful.
(b) Enraged.
(c) Erratic.
(d) Sorrowful.

4. What effect does Antony's odd trick in speaking to his servants produce on the servants?
(a) They quail.
(b) They flee.
(c) They weep.
(d) They laugh.

5. Where does Antony position his foot soldiers before the second day of battle at Alexandria?
(a) Near the sea.
(b) On the plain.
(c) On the hills.
(d) In the valley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Alexas use as an example in saying that no one would dare not look on Cleopatra when she is ill-pleased?

2. In what location does Act 3, Scene 4 take place?

3. How does the messenger report the voice of Octavia to Cleopatra?

4. Who does Antony report has made new wars against Pompey?

5. What is an appropriate synonym for "appointment" as used in line 8 of Act 4, Scene 10?

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