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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Selene's overall personality?
(a) Active.
(b) Joyful.
(c) Boisterous.
(d) Unemotional.

2. On what day does Cleopatra throw a party in Marc Antony's honor?
(a) Caesar's birthday.
(b) Caesarion's birthday.
(c) Cleopatra's birthday.
(d) His birthday.

3. Because of his public works projects, many people are calling Octavian _______________.
(a) Caesar.
(b) Gaius.
(c) Antony.
(d) Aurelius.

4. Cleopatra receives a message from Marc Antony telling her that _______________.
(a) he is dying.
(b) he is divorced.
(c) he is coming to Egypt.
(d) he is newly married.

5. What is the cause of Antony's depression in Chapter 68?
(a) His advancing age.
(b) Octavian's betrayal.
(c) Trouble with Cleopatra.
(d) He has a terminal illness.

6. What does Antony ask that Cleopatra bring to him?
(a) Money.
(b) The children.
(c) Horses.
(d) Soldiers.

7. An encounter with a soothsayer makes Cleopatra fear that she is to be _______________________.
(a) the Roman Emperor.
(b) the mother of an Emperor.
(c) the last of the pharaohs to rule Egypt.
(d) assassinated before Antony returns.

8. What does Cleopatra consult regarding the famine and plague?
(a) Tarot cards.
(b) Oracle at Delphi.
(c) Ancient runes.
(d) Biblical prophecies.

9. What news does Cleopatra not share with Marc Antony?
(a) She is pregnant with his child.
(b) She will marry Octavian.
(c) She helped plan the plot to kill Caesar.
(d) Caesarion is not Caesar's son.

10. Mardian tells Cleopatra that she must have a _____________.
(a) will.
(b) physical exam.
(c) co-ruler.
(d) new army.

11. When does Antony plan to ask Octavia for a divorce?
(a) If he returns from battle.
(b) In one more year.
(c) After she gives birth.
(d) After the festival.

12. Why does Cleopatra send Olympos to Rome?
(a) To deliver news of the twins to Marc Antony.
(b) To spy on Octavian.
(c) To learn their naval procedures.
(d) To check on Marc Antony's actions.

13. What request does Cleopatra make of Marc Antony?
(a) That he take her to Rome.
(b) That he destroy everyone who is a threat to her throne.
(c) That he build an army for Egypt.
(d) That he marry her.

14. Who treats Antony's major battle injury?
(a) Moshe.
(b) Ain.
(c) Cleopatra.
(d) Olympos.

15. Who is Antony's personal aide?
(a) Ma'at.
(b) Isis.
(c) Abasi.
(d) Eros.

Short Answer Questions

1. As part of Cleopatra's marriage contract with Antony, she now owns land that had once belonged to ___________.

2. What does Cleopatra name her new son?

3. What does Cleopatra begin to build in Chapter 39?

4. What does Cleopatra want Marc Antony to do?

5. How does Herod greet Cleopatra when she arrives to see him?

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