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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the "Tiber" to which Antony refers at the beginning of the play?
(a) A river.
(b) A mountain range.
(c) The underworld.
(d) A region.

2. What is the "rumor" about of which the Second Soldier speaks in Act 4, Scene 3?
(a) The palace.
(b) Antony.
(c) Cleopatra.
(d) The streets.

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

4. What literally are "wassails" as used by Caesar to describe Antony's behavior?
(a) Lustful endeavors.
(b) Whinings.
(c) Foreign travels.
(d) Revelries.

5. In what isle was Sextus Pompeius "spoil'd" by the account of Caesar?
(a) Crete.
(b) Rhodes.
(c) Sardinia.
(d) Sicily.

Short Answer Questions

1. What of Cleopatra's does Antony say repays him for the loss at Actium?

2. What is the name of the lieutenant of Caesar, who leads his land army?

3. Of what does Antony say Cleopatra is armorer?

4. How does Antony kiss Cleopatra before departing for battle near Alexandria?

5. How does Cleopatra intend to act on the occasion that Antony is sad in Act 1, Scene 3?

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