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| 1) | What is this act mainly about? |
| 2) | Who is NOT mentioned by the painter and poet as a recipient of Timon's new fortune? |
| 3) | What does Timon suggest the poet should NOT conceal? |
| 4) | What do the senators promise to do for the people of Athens? |
| 5) | Which animal do the senators compare Alcibiades to? |
| 6) | How does Timon suggest the Athenians escape Alcibiades's assault? |
| 7) | Why does the soldier take the epitaph to his captain? |
| 8) | Why do the senators compare crimes with lands? |
| 9) | How does Timon's second epitaph contradict his first? |
| 10) | What does the painter mean in the quote below?
"Promising is the very air o & #39; the time: it opens the eyes of expectation: |
| 11) | What does Timon mean in the quote below?
"[M]y long sickness |
| 12) | What does Alcibiades mean in the quote below?
"Till now you have gone on and fill'd the time |
| 13) | Look where the poet remarks, "Then do we sin against our own estate, / When we may profit meet, and come too late."
What does "estate" mean in this context? |
| 14) | Look where the messenger recounts meeting another courier, how "our old love made a particular force, / And made us speak like friends."
What does "particular" mean in this context? |
| 15) | Look where the soldier describes the wax "whose soft impression interprets for my poor ignorance."
What does "impression" mean in this context? |
| 16) | Were there any words that weren't clear to you? |