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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the soldiers resolve to do about the noise in Act 4, Scene 3?
(a) Ignore it.
(b) Follow it.
(c) Listen to it.
(d) Silence it.

2. What is an appropriate synonym for "appointment" as used in line 8 of Act 4, Scene 10?
(a) Intention.
(b) Formation.
(c) Strategy.
(d) Disposition.

3. Of what does Antony say Cleopatra is armorer?
(a) His soul.
(b) His courage.
(c) His heart.
(d) His army.

4. With whom does Antony intend his foot soldiers to stay in Act 4, Scene 10?
(a) Cleopatra.
(b) Caesar's ships.
(c) Caesar's foot.
(d) Himself.

5. What happens to Cleopatra after Antony's death, in Act 4, Scene 15?
(a) She sits motionless.
(b) She wails uncontrollably.
(c) She faints.
(d) She dies.

6. Who accompanies Cleopatra to her destination in Act 4, Scene 13?
(a) Charmian.
(b) Eros.
(c) Mardian.
(d) Antony.

7. Upon whom does Enobarbus call to be his witness in delivering his soliloquy?
(a) The stars.
(b) Caesar.
(c) The moon.
(d) A soldier.

8. Who accompanies Antony in Act 4, Scene 10?
(a) Cleopatra.
(b) Scarus.
(c) Eros.
(d) Demetrius.

9. What is the meaning of "scotches" as used by Scarus?
(a) Hours.
(b) Drinks.
(c) Killings.
(d) Arrows.

10. What is the Greek name for "holy Phoebus" to whom Antony refers?
(a) Apollo.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Ares.
(d) Poseidon.

11. What does Antony say his men have all proved themselves in Act 4, Scene 8?
(a) Hector.
(b) Achilles.
(c) Aeneas.
(d) Caesar.

12. What does Antony foreshadow by telling Eros that they must sleep, after Mardian delivers news of Cleopatra's death?
(a) Their death.
(b) Their defeat.
(c) Their surrender.
(d) Cleopatra's last betrayal.

13. Who arrives to announce Antony's death to Caesar?
(a) An Egyptian.
(b) Diomedes.
(c) Cleopatra.
(d) Dercetas.

14. With what does Cleopatra kill herself?
(a) A dagger.
(b) Poison.
(c) Asps.
(d) A spear.

15. Who accompanies Antony into his camp in Act 4, Scene 5?
(a) Enobarbus.
(b) Eros.
(c) Cleopatra.
(d) Canidius.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom is it reported by Enobarbus that Caesar has hanged without good reason?

2. Where does Enobarbus seek to die?

3. In whose arms does Mark Antony die?

4. Of whom does Cleopatra report dreaming in Act 5, Scene 2?

5. Whom does Cleopatra send to Antony with false report of her death?

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