Antony and Cleopatra Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Antony and Cleopatra Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Antony say was tied to Cleopatra's rudder "by the strings"?
(a) His soul.
(b) His ship.
(c) Victory.
(d) His heart.

2. How many times "of better fortune" does Enobarbus say that Caesar is, in comparison to Antony?
(a) Fifty.
(b) A hundred.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Twelve.

3. Whose presence does Enorbarbus say must puzzle Antony?
(a) Cleopatra's.
(b) His own.
(c) Canidius's.
(d) Caesar's.

4. What is the name of the man who accompanies Caesar in Act 3, Scene 8?
(a) Scarus.
(b) Taurus.
(c) Agrippa.
(d) Canidius.

5. How does Antony have Thyreus's punished?
(a) By castration.
(b) By hanging.
(c) By mutilating his lips.
(d) By whipping.

6. With what does Caesar reward his army in the beginning of Act 4?
(a) Land.
(b) Honor.
(c) A feast.
(d) Gold.

7. How many days does Lepidus say Mecaenas and Agrippa will gain on him?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Twelve.

8. Who does Canidius say he will follow now that the battle of Actium is over?
(a) No one.
(b) Caesar.
(c) Antony.
(d) Lepidus

9. Which of the following does Antony NOT command his men to do after his defeat at Actium?
(a) Take his gold.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Fly.
(d) Make peace with Caesar.

10. In praising Antony, Cleopatra says in Act 2, Scene 5, she has dispraised whom?
(a) Caesar.
(b) Antony.
(c) Pompey.
(d) Herself.

11. What is the name of the lieutenant of Caesar, who leads his land army?
(a) Scarus.
(b) Thyreus.
(c) Agrippa.
(d) Taurus.

12. Who is sent by Antony to intervene with Caesar in an attempt to prevent civil war?
(a) Enobarbus.
(b) Agrippa.
(c) Lepidus.
(d) Octavia.

13. For what reason does Caesar claim he arrested Lepidus?
(a) Lepidus's envy.
(b) Lepidus's cruelty.
(c) Lepidus's suspicious behavior.
(d) Lepidus's greed.

14. Whose ship hoists its sail and flies, "like a cow in June"?
(a) Taurus.
(b) Caesar.
(c) Antony.
(d) Cleopatra.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Caesar say thrives in the idleness of the triumvirs?

2. In what isle was Sextus Pompeius "spoil'd" by the account of Caesar?

3. Against what does Caesar warn Antony in Act 3, Scene 2?

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

5. Who is Bacchus, as referenced in Act 2, Scene 7?

(see the answer keys)

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