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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. What is the status of the man Antony sends as an ambassador to Caesar after Actium?
(a) A king.
(b) A schoolmaster.
(c) A herald.
(d) A provincial governor.

2. The best force of the opposition is said by the speaker of the play's shortest scene to be put where?
(a) On the land.
(b) Up the river.
(c) To the galleys.
(d) Between the hills.

3. Upon what does one of the soldiers place his hope of the battle on foot in Act 4, Scene 3?
(a) The horse.
(b) The heat.
(c) The navy.
(d) The sun.

4. What does Antony hope to see the enemy numbers of by placing his squadrons on "yond side o' the hill"?
(a) Horses.
(b) Siege weapons.
(c) Troops.
(d) Ships.

5. How many times will Antony reward Scarus for his "good valor"?
(a) Thrice.
(b) Once.
(c) Ten.
(d) Twice.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. With whom does Antony intend his foot soldiers to stay in Act 4, Scene 10?

3. Who accompanies Cleopatra to her destination in Act 4, Scene 13?

4. What decision does Antony lament to the solider who greets him in the fifth scene of the fourth act?

5. What does Antony say he will possibly bathe in the "blood / Shall make it live again" in the second scene of the fourth act?

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