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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Caesar orders a statue of _____________ to be placed in the temple.
(a) Cleopatra.
(b) Octavian.
(c) Caesar.
(d) Calpurnia.
2. How does Calpurnia feel about Caesar's indiscretions?
(a) She accepts them.
(b) She ignores them.
(c) She is unaware of them.
(d) She hates them.
3. In what area is Egypt at a disadvantage?
(a) Education.
(b) Music.
(c) Agriculture.
(d) Military.
4. How does Caesar publicly acknowledge Caesarion?
(a) He creates a throne for him.
(b) He places a laurel wreath on his head.
(c) He picks him up.
(d) He issues a decree.
5. Where do Cleopatra and Caesar travel?
(a) Across the Mediterranean.
(b) Across Egypt.
(c) To Rome.
(d) To Gaul.
6. What does Cleopatra give Caesar at their first formal meeting in Rome?
(a) The two pirates.
(b) A cage of parrots.
(c) Treasure maps.
(d) A chest of gold.
7. What is Cleopatra's physical condition when she sails for Egypt?
(a) She has epilepsy.
(b) She has malaria.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She has tuberculosis.
8. Why does Caesar say he will not divorce Calpurnia?
(a) She is very ill.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) She has money.
(d) She has stood behind him during his rise to the top.
9. Who does Cleopatra choose to oversee her wardrobe?
(a) Zahra.
(b) Charmian.
(c) Monifa.
(d) Omorose.
10. How does the elder Ptolemy die?
(a) He is hanged.
(b) He drowns.
(c) He is stabbed.
(d) He is beheaded
11. Cleopatra has to travel to _____________ to discredit a man claiming to be the elder Ptolemy.
(a) India.
(b) Nubia.
(c) Gaul.
(d) Nigeria.
12. To what does Caesar change Arinsoe's sentence?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Death.
(c) Exile.
(d) Life imprisonment.
13. Cleopatra asks Olympos to treat a woman who _________________.
(a) almost drowned.
(b) has cancer.
(c) has lost her eyesight.
(d) has leprosy.
14. Cleopatra hears about a new law allowing Caesar ____________________.
(a) to have multiple wives.
(b) to recognize Caesarion legally.
(c) to send foreigners into exile.
(d) to abdicate.
15. Cleopatra's sisters, Cleopatra and ______________ take control of the throne when their father is exiled.
(a) Muminah.
(b) Aziza.
(c) Habibah.
(d) Berenice.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Cleopatra come to realize about Caesar?
2. Which country does Caesar tell Cleopatra that he needs to conquer?
3. What is Cleopatra remembering as the story opens?
4. What is Caesar's reaction when he sees his son?
5. What is the name of one of Cleopatra's older sisters?
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