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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 30 through 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Cleopatra's husband, Ptolemy, is more like a/an _____________ than a husband.
(a) uncle.
(b) enemy.
(c) child.
(d) servant.

2. Why does Cleopatra decide to leave Caesar's celebration?
(a) She gets sunstroke by being outside too long.
(b) People are killed in mock battles.
(c) The crowd jeers at her.
(d) Caesarion gets ill.

3. What do Cleopatra and Caesarion see for the first time in Rome?
(a) Gladiators.
(b) Stained glass.
(c) Snow.
(d) Gondolas.

4. What does Caesar promise Cleopatra when he returns from battle?
(a) To stay in Rome for awhile if she will.
(b) To take her home to Egypt.
(c) To recognize Caesarion publicly.
(d) To marry her.

5. What is Cleopatra's physical condition when she sails for Egypt?
(a) She has malaria.
(b) She has tuberculosis.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She has epilepsy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Olympos and Mardian teach Cleopatra to _____________.

2. What element of Roman life intrigues Cleopatra when she tours the city?

3. What is the river that runs through Alexandria?

4. Where is Caesar living when a Roman civil war spills over to Egypt?

5. Which of the following would NOT be a problem if the river in #45 were to flood?

(see the answer key)

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