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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. Where is Pompey's house that serves as the setting for the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Florence.
(b) Rome.
(c) Alexandria.
(d) Messina.

2. Which of the following accompanies Pompey at his house?
(a) Menecrates.
(b) Enorbarbus.
(c) Lepidus.
(d) Demetrius.

3. Who does Antony say is approaching the ports of Rome in the play's first act?
(a) Octavius.
(b) Sextus Pompeius.
(c) Caesar.
(d) Lepidus.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Cleopatra send to report on the features of Octavia?

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

3. What is the name of Mark Antony's wife?

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

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

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