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Cleopatra Novel (start to finish) Test

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cleopatra married

a)

Julius Caesar

b)

Mark Antony

c)

All of the above

2.

Cleopatra was "kicked out" of power by

a)

the Romans

b)

the Greeks

c)

her brothers and their friends

d)

Julius Caesar

3.

Match the character with the correct description:

The pharaohs

a)

first Greek king of Egypt

b)

earliest rulers of Egypt

c)

members of the senate

4.

Was there peace between Queen Cleopatra and her brother, King Ptolemy?

a)

YES

b)

NO

5.

Did the leaders of Rome want an emperor just like the Egyptians had?

a)

Yes

b)

No

6.

In the story, who wanted revenge for Caesar’s death?

a)

Ceasar

b)

Cleopatra

c)

Octavian

d)

King Ptolemy

7.

How did Octavian turn the leaders of Rome against Mark Antony? (p. 89)

a)

a) He said that Mark Antony was growing the Roman Empire.

b)

b) He told them that Mark Antony wanted to be buried in Greece.

c)

c) He claimed that Mark Antony wasn’t a Roman anymore.

8.

If Mark Antony made himself an emperor,

everyone would worship him. The word worship means

______________________________. (context clues)

a)

a) feel bad or sicker

b)

b) love, honor, and adore

c)

c) go to battle with

9.

When Mark Antony orders Cleopatra to come to Tarsus,

does she leave Alexandria right away? (p. 59-60)

a)

Yes

b)

No

10.

Who Killed Caesar? (47)

a)

Cleopatra

b)

A snake

c)

Members of the Senate

d)

Mark Antony

11.

When talking about history B.C. stands for :

a)

Before Christ

b)

Become a Comic

c)

Below Comet

12.

Looking at the map on page 90 in your novel, what sea boarders Greece and Italy (Rome)

a)

The Mediterranean Sea

b)

The Alexandria Sea

c)

The Nile River

13.

When reading about an historical event that happened in 36 B.C ,"36 B.C." means the event happened _________________ .

a)

in 1936.

b)

36 years after the death of Christ.

c)

36 years before the birth of Christ.

14.

The author of the novel, Cleopatra: Queen of the Nile, is: (remember, where can you find that on your book)

a)

Alexander Cleao

b)

Ancient History

c)

Alan Venable

15.

Looking at your Table of Contents, what page does Chapter 9 begin on?

a)

page 63

b)

page 80

c)

page 5

16.

Use your Table of Contents to identify the name of Chapter 5.

a)

Cleopatra in Rome

b)

The Death of Caeser

c)

A Bad Year for Antony