The Memoirs of Cleopatra: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Margaret George
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Memoirs of Cleopatra: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Margaret George
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nationality is Pompey the Great?
(a) Egyptian.
(b) French.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Roman.

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

3. What is the name of both of Cleopatra's brothers?
(a) Ptolemy.
(b) Yahya.
(c) Bakari.
(d) Hanif.

4. Olympos and Mardian teach Cleopatra to _____________.
(a) fly a kite.
(b) play a harp.
(c) ride a horse.
(d) swim.

5. Which country does Caesar tell Cleopatra that he needs to conquer?
(a) China.
(b) Russia.
(c) India.
(d) Japan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT true about Cleopatra's sister, Berenice?

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

3. Why does Cleopatra decide to leave Caesar's celebration?

4. Cleopatra hears about a new law allowing Caesar ____________________.

5. What is Cleopatra's physical condition when she sails for Egypt?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe some of Cleopatra's childhood activities and what does she think will bring an end to her youthful fun?

2. What is the nature of Caesar and Cleopatra's public meetings, and what does Cleopatra find particularly interesting about the city?

3. Under what circumstances does Cleopatra meet Julius Caesar?

4. Who are Cleopatra's siblings?

5. Why is Cleopatra especially concerned that Caesar is considering more military campaigns into the Parthians and India?

6. Why does Cleopatra have second thoughts about her visit to Rome?

7. Why does Cleopatra dislike the public displays and entertainment at a particular celebration honoring Caesar?

8. How does Cleopatra trick Caesar into a marriage ceremony at Philae?

9. What is the nature of Caesar's will regarding his heir?

10. What traumatic event in Cleopatra's life begins the novel?

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