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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Whose of Caesar's does Antony insist alone is worthy of trust?
(a) Gallus.
(b) Agrippa.
(c) Proculeius.
(d) Dollabella.
2. What sort of men does Antony lament his poor fortunes have corrupted?
(a) Those already corrupt.
(b) Brave men.
(c) Cowardly men.
(d) Honest men.
3. Where does Caesar say Cleopatra will be buried?
(a) In the sea.
(b) By Antony.
(c) Beneath the city.
(d) In Rome.
4. What does Antony call Eros after the latter's suicide?
(a) Thrice-nobler than he.
(b) Much better the man.
(c) Twice the fool.
(d) Cleopatra's shadow.
5. Whom does Antony call a "great fairy"?
(a) Octavia.
(b) Cleopatra.
(c) Caesar.
(d) Taurus.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who accompanies Antony at the outset of Act 4, Scene 12?
2. Whom does Cleopatra name as her treasurer?
3. Who does Antony demand bring his armor in Act 4, Scene 4?
4. Upon what does Antony say he will look in line 9 of Act 4's tenth scene?
5. Whom does Antony command to kill him?
Short Essay Questions
1. In what way are the places of the two armies shown to be exchanged in Act 4, Scene 8?
2. How has the battle gone so far, in Act 4, Scene 7?
3. What purpose does Act 4, Scene 3 serve, with its interlude of unnamed, minor characters?
4. Why does Enobarbus say he will seek out a ditch in which he may die?
5. How does Cleopatra envision her shaming in Rome if she is taken there as a captive?
6. What is revealed about the Roman attitude towards death in Act 4, Scene 14?
7. How does Cleopatra comport herself towards Antony in Act 4, Scene 4?
8. What does Antony say will happen to Cleopatra if she does not vanish after his fleet has betrayed him?
9. In what way is Antony's disposition towards the battle at Alexandria changed on the second day?
10. To what end does Cleopatra commit herself, and why, after Antony has died?
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