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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Orlando become when he begins talking about death to his Russian lover?
(a) Happy.
(b) Excited.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Anxious.

2. When Orlando finish his first self-enforced seclusion, how does seem compared to earlier?
(a) More inspired.
(b) Smarter.
(c) The same.
(d) Sadder.

3. Who does Orlando name as his heroes to the famous poet who visits his estate?
(a) Marlowe and Wren.
(b) King James and Queen Anne.
(c) Shakespeare Johnson.
(d) Shakespeare and Marlowe.

4. Who does Orlando decide he should aim to please with his writing after finishing his second bout of seclusion?
(a) Women.
(b) Himself.
(c) His pets.
(d) His family.

5. What does Orlando promise to pay for the famous poet if he agrees to read his work?
(a) His clothes.
(b) His rent.
(c) His pension.
(d) His food.

6. Who claims she saw Orlando lifting a peasant woman into his room the night after his banquet?
(a) A cook.
(b) A driver.
(c) A washerwoman.
(d) A butler.

7. How many courses does Orlando often eat at lunch after any hard work in Turkey?
(a) 20.
(b) 15.
(c) 10.
(d) 30.

8. What does Orlando's Russian lover begin doing after he begins talking about death?
(a) Distancing herself from him.
(b) Ignoring him completely.
(c) Getting closer to him.
(d) Laughing at him.

9. What surprising reaction does Orlando have to the change he goes through after waking up in Turkey?
(a) Much shock.
(b) Disbelief.
(c) Anger.
(d) Little shock.

10. How many pages of poetry does Orlando write while in his garden in Chapter 1?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 20.
(d) 15.

11. What hobby does Orlando take up in Chapter 2 while in seclusion?
(a) Eating.
(b) Writing poems.
(c) Reading books.
(d) Drinking.

12. What kind of phrase does Orlando whisper in his Russian lover's ear to signal their meeting at an Inn?
(a) Love poem.
(b) French phrase.
(c) Threat.
(d) Spanish phrase.

13. Where does Orlando go after leaving Turkey?
(a) France.
(b) Greece.
(c) England.
(d) Spain.

14. How does the author say Orlando performs his duties as ambassador in Constantinople?
(a) Unreliably.
(b) Admirably.
(c) Secretly.
(d) Badly.

15. What does the author reveal will not change again about Orlando after he awakes in Turkey?
(a) His looks.
(b) His sex.
(c) His age.
(d) His mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Queen Elizabeth see Orlando doing in a mirror that causes their relationship to turn sour?

2. How does Orlando treat his relationships with those who seek his friendship in Turkey?

3. What is the name of Orlando's suitor whom he left for the Russian girl?

4. What language do Orlando and the Russian girl he begins seeing both speak that makes them bond?

5. What were the gypsies planning to do to Orlando just before she left Turkey?

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