- 1. Who is the Roman general that falls in love with Cleopatra?
A) Octavius Caesar
B) Julius Caesar
C) Mark Antony
D) Lepidus
- 2. What kingdom does Cleopatra rule?
A) Carthage
B) Egypt
C) Greece
D) Rome
- 3. Who is the Roman leader that opposes Mark Antony?
A) Lepidus
B) Octavius Caesar
C) Antony's brother
D) Julius Caesar
- 4. What event leads to the conflict between Antony and Octavius?
A) Cleopatra's betrayal
B) The Battle of Actium
C) Antony's marriage
D) The death of Julius Caesar
- 5. Who is the Roman triumvir alongside Antony and Octavius?
A) Pompey
B) Lepidus
C) Brutus
D) Cassius
- 6. What city does Cleopatra retreat to after her naval defeat?
A) Rome
B) Alexandria
C) Carthage
D) Athens
- 7. Who convinces Antony that his wife Octavia has been unfaithful?
A) Octavius Caesar
B) Cleopatra
C) Antony's brother
D) Enobarbus
- 8. What is the name of Antony's loyal friend who eventually deserts him?
A) Enobarbus
B) Ventidius
C) Canidius
D) Agrippa
- 9. What is the name of Antony's wife who tries to reconcile him with Octavius?
A) Livia
B) Julia
C) Octavia
D) Cleopatra
- 10. Who betrays Cleopatra by telling Octavius about her plans?
A) Octavia
B) Charmian
C) Enobarbus
D) Iras
- 11. Who does Cleopatra send to negotiate with Octavius Caesar?
A) Enobarbus
B) Dolabella
C) Canidius
D) Ventidius
- 12. What animal is Antony compared to in the play?
A) An eagle
B) A snake
C) A lion
D) A wolf
- 13. Which Roman general does Cleopatra send a messenger to after her defeat?
A) Antony
B) Octavius Caesar
C) Lepidus
D) Enobarbus
- 14. Who does Octavius Caesar leave in charge of Egypt after Cleopatra's death?
A) Canidius
B) Enobarbus
C) Ventidius
D) Cornelius Gallus
- 15. What does Antony mistakenly believe about his wife Octavia?
A) That she wants a divorce
B) That she has been unfaithful to him
C) That she is pregnant
D) That she is dead
- 16. What is the name of the messenger who brings news of Octavius's victory?
A) Ventidius
B) Thidias
C) Dolabella
D) Enobarbus
- 17. Who is the Roman general that advises Antony to return to Rome?
A) Canidius
B) Agrippa
C) Enobarbus
D) Lepidus
- 18. What does Cleopatra use to distract her guards while she prepares for suicide?
A) A scroll of poetry
B) A basket of figs
C) A mirror
D) A jar of wine
- 19. Who is the Roman general that Antony defeats in battle before his downfall?
A) Octavius Caesar
B) Enobarbus
C) Scarus
D) Lepidus
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