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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Caesar send to Antony to implore him to surrender in the first scene of the final act?
(a) Proculeius.
(b) Mecaenas.
(c) Dolabella.
(d) Agrippa.

2. To whom is it proposed that Antony be married?
(a) Beatrice.
(b) Eros.
(c) Octavia.
(d) Cleopatra.

3. What does Caesar say the world shall bear freely if the battle of Alexandria goes well?
(a) The corpse of Antony.
(b) Its Caesar.
(c) The dove.
(d) The olive.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do the soldiers resolve to do about the noise in Act 4, Scene 3?

3. What is the meaning of "dolorous" as used by Antony in line 39 of Act 4, Scene 2?

4. What sort of men does Antony lament his poor fortunes have corrupted?

5. Whom does Cleopatra say she and her companions shall make proud to take them?

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