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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. Against what does Caesar warn Antony in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Loving too dearly.
(b) Infidelity.
(c) Imperial ambition.
(d) Reckless violence.

2. Who does Cleopatra want to send to find Antony in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Iras.
(b) Alexas.
(c) Enobarbus
(d) Charmian.

3. What is Cleopatra's initial fear when a messenger arrives from Italy in Act 2, Scene 5?
(a) Antony's death.
(b) Antony's marriage.
(c) Antony's ailing.
(d) Pompey's victory.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What game do Cleopatra and Mardian almost play to pass the time while she waits to hear of Antony?

2. Who is Bacchus, as referenced in Act 2, Scene 7?

3. To whom does Enobarbus speak in the first part of Act 3, Scene 2?

4. Who does Antony say is approaching the ports of Rome in the play's first act?

5. In praising Antony, Cleopatra says in Act 2, Scene 5, she has dispraised whom?

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