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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1 | Act 3, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From how many messengers does Antony receive news in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

2. Who does Caesar say thrives in the idleness of the triumvirs?
(a) Lucius.
(b) Antony.
(c) Lepidus.
(d) Pompey.

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

4. Pompey tells Menas in Act 2, Scene 7, that his honor leads his what?
(a) Profit.
(b) Fortune.
(c) Head.
(d) Heart.

5. To whom does the triumphant victor in the first scene of Act 3 speak?
(a) Silius.
(b) Pacorus.
(c) Ventidius.
(d) Marcus Crassus.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What literally are "wassails" as used by Caesar to describe Antony's behavior?

3. Where does Caesar say that Pompey resides in Act 2, Scene 2?

4. Against what does Caesar warn Antony in Act 3, Scene 2?

5. What, in the play's beginning, is the "tawny front" upon which Antony has turned his view?

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