Hello everyone! Please read these directions carefully! The following questions are for pages 51 - 108. Remember, if you want to divvy up your work evenly, read about ten pages a night. When you get to a question that says ACE - please make sure your answer that question with supporting evidence from the text to back up your answer. You are not required to answer all questions with ACE - only the questions that say "ACE."
1. What caused all the blood in the palace hallway?
2. ACE: To whom does Cleopatra's father compare her and how does that make her feel?
3. What does Tryphaena write in her message to her father and Cleopatra?
4. ACE: Who does Cleopatra think will need to speak to Caesar? Why?
5. ACE: What did Cleopatra write in the letter to Tryphaena, and why does she write this?
6. Why does Cleopatra issue a royal decree forbidding anyone from the ship to dive for treasure?
7. On the island of Malta, why did Cleopatra ask Isis to forgive her?
8. ACE: What does "Auletes" mean and how does it mock Cleopatra's father?
9. ACE: Once Cleopatra was at sea again and on her way to Sicily, what indicated that "reason" had once again returned to Cleopatra?
10. ACE: What does Cleopatra discover about her father when she talks to him about Julius Caesar?
11. How is Cleopatra learning to become queen?
12. According to Ptolemy, what should a person do when visiting Rome?
13. What advanced technology do the Romans have?
14. What did Cleopatra see on the walls of Roman buildings?
15. ACE: Why doesn't Cleopatra bow to Pompey?
16. What trick does Pompey try as he speaks to Ptolemy and Cleopatra for the first time and why is it ineffective?
17. What is the Triumverate?
18. What big news does Olympus send to Cleopatra by mail?
19. Who is Marc Antony?
20. Describe the streets of Rome.
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