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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which word best describes Oroonoko's plan for the slaves in Act III, Scene IV?
(a) Violent.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) Haphazard.
(d) Doubtful.

2. What does one slave ask Oroonoko in the beginning of Act III, Scene IV?
(a) What will happen if they die?
(b) What is it like being a prince?
(c) What is the plan?
(d) What will happen to the women and children?

3. What does the governor request of Oroonoko in Scene IV, Act II?
(a) To fight him to the death.
(b) To yield his weapons.
(c) To yield Imoinda.
(d) To ask for forgiveness.

4. What does Welldon say to the widow's first suggestion of a husband for Lucy?
(a) He says Lucy hates him.
(b) He says Lucy loves him.
(c) He says Lucy is considering it.
(d) He says Lucy is conflicted.

5. Who is Daniel?
(a) The widow's son.
(b) Stanmore's son.
(c) Lucy's brother.
(d) Welldon's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting of Act II, Scene I?

2. What does Oroonoko disagree with in Act III, Scene II?

3. How does the widow's response of "Is that all?" to the Welldon's promise to Lucy's dying father tell us about the widow in Act II, Scene I?

4. What does Blanford assure Oroonoko about the Governor at the beginning of Act II, Scene II?

5. Oroonoko says "I must Capitulate?" in Act IV, Scene II. What does "capitulate" mean?

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