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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 does Cleopatra begin to build in Chapter 39?
(a) An army.
(b) A navy.
(c) New statues.
(d) Public baths.
2. What is the content of the letter that Antony sends to Octavia?
(a) He apologizes for hurting her.
(b) He wants a divorce.
(c) He wants to renew their wedding vows.
(d) He is never returning to Rome.
3. Cleopatra receives a message from Marc Antony telling her that _______________.
(a) he is coming to Egypt.
(b) he is newly married.
(c) he is divorced.
(d) he is dying.
4. Cleopatra's taster dies because someone has poisoned her ____________.
(a) honey.
(b) bread.
(c) wine.
(d) tea.
5. Where does Cleopatra meet Antony in Chapter 54?
(a) Tunisia.
(b) Antioch.
(c) Rome.
(d) Cairo.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Cleopatra send Olympos to Rome?
2. Who is Marc Antony's wife at this point?
3. What do the Romans think will eventually be Antony's downfall?
4. Marc Antony tells Cleopatra that Caesar left her out of his will because ______________________.
5. Why does Marc Antony send a message to Cleopatra?
Short Essay Questions
1. How has the love affair between Antony and Cleopatra proved to be detrimental to each of them?
2. What are the events that lead up to the marriage of Antony and Cleopatra?
3. What are the misconceptions that the Romans have about Cleopatra's Egypt?
4. What is another reason that Marc Antony has requested Cleopatra's presence in Rome?
5. How is Antony's power diminished due to his desire to divorce Octavia and be with Cleopatra?
6. How does Antony ultimately pleasantly surprise Cleopatra when she thought he was returning to Octavia?
7. Why does Cleopatra take offense to something Mardian says regarding Cleopatra's need to re-marry?
8. What does Cleopatra name the son she has with Marc Antony?
9. How does Cleopatra inform Antony that he is the father of twins?
10. What insensitive stance does Antony make regarding his children with Cleopatra that makes her decide to remain a single parent and ruler?
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