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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who accompanies Pompey to the meeting with the triumvirs?
(a) Menecrates.
(b) Canidius.
(c) Menas.
(d) Varrius.

2. Where is Antony reported as being, by Caesar, in Act 3, Scene 6?
(a) Syria.
(b) Sicily.
(c) Alexandria.
(d) Athens.

3. Who brings a message from Antony to Cleopatra at the end of the first act?
(a) Lepidus.
(b) Alexas.
(c) Enorbarbus.
(d) Iras.

4. Whose flight has given example to the rest of the men on the losing side?
(a) Antony's.
(b) Caesar's.
(c) Taurus's.
(d) Ventidius's.

5. To whom does Caesar compare Octavia's return to Rome?
(a) A thief.
(b) A queen.
(c) A corpse.
(d) A market-maid.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where does Antony send Ventidius in Act 2, Scene 3?

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

3. Who is with Caesar in his home in Act 1, Scene 4?

4. Who does Canidius say he will follow now that the battle of Actium is over?

5. About what age does the messenger report his guessing of Octavia's age to Cleopatra?

(see the answer key)

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