Cleopatra Part 4

What was the main purpose of Cleopatra and Antony's public ceremony in Alexandria?

• To declare war on Rome

• To establish a new Mediterranean dynasty

• To celebrate the birth of their children

• To honor Julius Caesar

How did Antony's letter to the Roman Senate impact his relationship with Octavian?

• It strengthened their alliance

• It resulted in a peace treaty

• It created a rivalry that led to war

• It had no effect on their relationship

Why did the Roman Senate view Cleopatra as a threat?

• They believed she was controlling Antony

• They admired her leadership skills

• They wanted to ally with her

• They thought she was a great warrior

What strategy did Octavian use to gain support against Antony?

• He painted Cleopatra as a villain

• He promised wealth to the senators

• He challenged Antony to a duel

• He ignored Antony completely

What event marked the final battle between Antony and Octavian?

• The Battle of Alexandria

• The Battle of the Nile

• The Battle of Actium

• The Battle of Rome

What was the outcome of the Battle of Actium?

• Antony and Cleopatra won decisively

• The battle ended in a stalemate

• Octavian's forces defeated Antony's fleet

• Both sides agreed to a truce

After the defeat at Actium, what did Antony and Cleopatra do?

• They fled to Rome

• They continued to fight in Egypt

• They surrendered to Octavian

• They sought help from other kingdoms

How did Cleopatra choose to end her life?

• By drowning in the Nile

• By taking poison

• By allowing an asp to bite her

• By setting herself on fire

What did Cleopatra want to avoid by taking her own life?

• Being paraded as a captive in Rome

• Losing her kingdom to Octavian

• Being forced to marry Octavian

• Being humiliated in front of her people

What legacy did Cleopatra leave behind after her death?

• She was remembered as a defeated queen

•  She was forgotten in history

• She was celebrated as a great warrior

• She became a symbol of female power and intelligence