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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 39 through 48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There is an upheaval in the government as some call for Caesar _____________________.
(a) go into exile.
(b) to banish Cleopatra.
(c) to abdicate.
(d) to accept a higher power within government.

2. What does Caesar do at the pyramids?
(a) He has his portrait painted.
(b) He launches a battle.
(c) He has a statue commissioned.
(d) He falls unconscious.

3. Who is Cleopatra's female servant who travels with her when she is away at Gaza?
(a) Auset.
(b) Muminah.
(c) Sagira.
(d) Iras.

4. What do Cleopatra's men do with the two pirates they capture?
(a) Poison them.
(b) Torture them.
(c) Throw them overboard.
(d) Hold them to take to Caesar.

5. What does Cleopatra give Caesar at their first formal meeting in Rome?
(a) A chest of gold.
(b) The two pirates.
(c) A cage of parrots.
(d) Treasure maps.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the dead bodies from the plague cremated?

2. Why does Caesar say he will not divorce Calpurnia?

3. How does Caesar publicly acknowledge Caesarion?

4. What does Caesar promise Cleopatra when he returns from battle?

5. What do Cleopatra and Caesarion see for the first time in Rome?

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