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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4 | Act 2, Scene 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In praising Antony, Cleopatra says in Act 2, Scene 5, she has dispraised whom?
(a) Antony.
(b) Herself.
(c) Pompey.
(d) Caesar.

2. With what weapon does Cleopatra threaten the messenger from Italy?
(a) A knife.
(b) A spear.
(c) A sword.
(d) A whip.

3. To whom is it proposed that Antony be married?
(a) Eros.
(b) Beatrice.
(c) Octavia.
(d) Cleopatra.

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

5. How many days does Lepidus say Mecaenas and Agrippa will gain on him?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Twelve.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Of what is Antony told concerning his wife in the play's second scene?

3. What is Cleopatra's initial fear when a messenger arrives from Italy in Act 2, Scene 5?

4. Which of the following accompanies Pompey at his house?

5. Who brings news to Pompey that Mark Antony is returning to Rome?

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