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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Cleopatra begin to build in Chapter 39?
(a) New statues.
(b) An army.
(c) Public baths.
(d) A navy.
2. Why are the dead bodies from the plague cremated?
(a) There are too many to bury.
(b) No one wants to touch them.
(c) To get rid of the disease.
(d) It is the custom in Egypt.
3. Who treats Antony's major battle injury?
(a) Ain.
(b) Olympos.
(c) Moshe.
(d) Cleopatra.
4. What has happened to Cassius and Brutus?
(a) They have resigned as senators.
(b) They have been executed.
(c) They were exiled from Rome.
(d) They are forming an army.
5. What is notable about Mardian?
(a) He is a transsexual.
(b) He is bisexual.
(c) He is gay.
(d) He is a eunuch.
6. What does Cleopatra name her new son?
(a) Ptolemy Caesarion.
(b) Ptolemy Aurelius.
(c) Ptolemy Philadophos.
(d) Ptolemy Moshe.
7. What is the cause of Antony's depression in Chapter 68?
(a) He has a terminal illness.
(b) Trouble with Cleopatra.
(c) His advancing age.
(d) Octavian's betrayal.
8. What potion does Olympos urge Cleopatra to drink?
(a) One that will help her sleep.
(b) One that will improve stamina.
(c) One that will cure hiccups.
(d) One that will abort her child.
9. What gift does Antony give to each guest at a banquet?
(a) A laurel wreath.
(b) Sculptures.
(c) Bottles of wine.
(d) 30 coins.
10. Where does Cleopatra meet Antony in Chapter 54?
(a) Rome.
(b) Tunisia.
(c) Cairo.
(d) Antioch.
11. Cleopatra's taster dies because someone has poisoned her ____________.
(a) bread.
(b) tea.
(c) honey.
(d) wine.
12. Antony's aide tells Cleopatra that Antony is in a fishing village located in _______________.
(a) Gaul.
(b) Trinidad.
(c) Sicily.
(d) Syria.
13. Marc Antony tells Cleopatra that Caesar left her out of his will because ______________________.
(a) she had betrayed him.
(b) she was not a Roman.
(c) she could take care of herself.
(d) she was not his wife.
14. What does Cleopatra want Marc Antony to do?
(a) Adopt Caesarion.
(b) Take more than one wife.
(c) Kill Octavian.
(d) Divorce his wife and marry her.
15. Who had Caesar claimed as his son in his will?
(a) Antony.
(b) Octavian.
(c) Olympos.
(d) Caesarion.
Short Answer Questions
1. What gift does Marc Antony give to Caesarion?
2. Where do Cleopatra and Antony marry?
3. An encounter with a soothsayer makes Cleopatra fear that she is to be _______________________.
4. What is a common form of execution in Egypt during this time?
5. What does Cleopatra consult regarding the famine and plague?
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