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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who speaks the lines: "Captain, I'm afraid the world won't speak so honourably of this action of yours, as you wou'd have 'em" in Act I, Scene II?
(a) Blanford.
(b) Governor.
(c) Welldon.
(d) Lucy.

2. With whom is the governor in love with?
(a) Lucy.
(b) His slave, Clemene.
(c) Welldon's female self.
(d) Widow Lackitt.

3. What does Blanford assure Oroonoko about the Governor at the beginning of Act II, Scene II?
(a) That he will be cruel and treacherous.
(b) That he will free him for sure.
(c) That he will send him back to Africa.
(d) That he will be kind and fair.

4. What is Lucy's reaction to marriage with the Captain?
(a) She refuses.
(b) She accepts.
(c) She is nonchalant.
(d) She is hesitant.

5. After Blanford leaves in Act III, Scene II, what does Aboan caution Oroonoko?
(a) To trust only Aboan.
(b) To trust only Blanford.
(c) To trust everyone.
(d) To trust no one but himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the widow force Daniel to do in Act II, Scene I?

2. How does Welldon put off Widow Lackitt from marriage yet again in Act III, Scene III?

3. Who is Imoinda?

4. How does Welldon say he could cheat the widow?

5. Who is Welldon?

(see the answer key)

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