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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 9 | Act 3, Scene 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what is Antony told concerning his wife in the play's second scene?
(a) Her giving birth.
(b) Her coming to him.
(c) Her death.
(d) Her re-marriage.

2. According to Canidius, where did Caesar fight Pompey?
(a) Macedonia.
(b) Pharsalia.
(c) The Alps.
(d) Sardinia.

3. Pompey relates to Mark Antony the coming of whom to Sicily?
(a) Mark Antony's father.
(b) Mark Antony's mother.
(c) Lucius.
(d) Fulvia.

4. In what field of battle does Antony proclaim he will engage Caesar in Act 3, Scene 7?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Macedonia.
(c) The sea.
(d) Armenia.

5. What does Cleopatra imagine Antony calls her at the end of the first act?
(a) "A blot on my conscience."
(b) "My serpent of 'old Nile'."
(c) "The deadly basilisk."
(d) "My gem of Egypt."

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Antony's betrothed say she shall do when Antony is about the world?

3. To whom does Caesar compare Octavia's return to Rome?

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

5. What location is reported as being taken by Caesar in Act 3, Scene 7?

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