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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the king send Orlando after his affair with Sasha ends?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Israel.
(c) His country estate.
(d) Italy.

2. Where is Orlando assigned his ambassador position?
(a) Constantinople.
(b) Madrid.
(c) Paris.
(d) London.

3. What is the name of the Russian girl whom Orlando begins a scandalous affair with?
(a) Favilla.
(b) Euphrosyne.
(c) Sasha.
(d) Clorinda.

4. Which of the following is NOT one of the women who danced around Orlando while he slept?
(a) Lady of Charity.
(b) Lady of Modesty.
(c) Lady of Purity.
(d) Lady of Chastity.

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

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

7. When does the author reveal that Orlando took up the hobby of reading?
(a) As an infant.
(b) He never read before.
(c) As a teenager.
(d) As a young boy.

8. What reward does the king give to Orlando while he is living in Turkey?
(a) The title of duke.
(b) The title of ambassador.
(c) The title of lord.
(d) The title of sir.

9. Where does Orlando call on a friend who he hopes will help him find literary connections?
(a) Constantinople.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) Madrid.

10. How long is Orlando's Russian lover missing when he decides to go looking for her on her ship?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) An hour and a half.
(d) 4 hours.

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

12. What improves for Orlando after he begins working on his home?
(a) His writing.
(b) His ideas.
(c) His mental state.
(d) His looks.

13. What is the name of the man who writes a few lines in his diary before falling out of a tree at a banquet for Orlando?
(a) John Briggs.
(b) Alfred Dupper.
(c) Nick Greene.
(d) James Pope.

14. What does the author say is Orlando's main hobby at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Riding horses.
(b) Eating.
(c) Drinking.
(d) Writing poetry.

15. What does the author say is Orlando's only problem about his physical appearance?
(a) He is ugly.
(b) He is fat.
(c) He is clumsy.
(d) He is short.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time does Orlando come out on his balcony to accept his reward at his banquet?

2. What is mentioned that sends Orlando into a deep depression after awakening from his first deep sleep?

3. What is the name of the girl Orlando begins seeing who is from a poor family but has risen through the royal court because of her good looks?

4. What does Orlando witness his Russian lover doing with a sailor when he finds her below deck on her ship?

5. Who claims she saw Orlando lifting a peasant woman into his room the night after his banquet?

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