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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first character we are introduced to in the beginning of the play?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Welldon.
(c) Oroonoko.
(d) Lucy.

2. What does Blanford vow to do?
(a) Serve the Governor.
(b) Serve the Captain.
(c) Serve Oroonoko.
(d) Serve Welldon.

3. Who leads a successful attack against the invaders at the end of the entertainment in Act II, Scene III?
(a) Blanford.
(b) Governor.
(c) Captain.
(d) Oroonoko.

4. How does Welldon put off Widow Lackitt from marriage yet again in Act III, Scene III?
(a) By stating he is moving back to London.
(b) By stating he is already married.
(c) By stating he has another sister who must first be married.
(d) By stating that he is in love with another woman.

5. Who is Welldon?
(a) Lucy's brother.
(b) Lucy's sister.
(c) Lucy's husband.
(d) Lucy's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What story does Oroonoko relate to Blanford in Act II, Scene II?

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

3. Why does Oroonoko stop Aboan from harming Hottman near the end of Act III, Scene IV?

4. What does the line "poor Women be thought decaying and unfit/for the Town at One or Two and twenty" in Act I, Scene I mean exactly?

5. How can Daniel's behavior in Act II, Scene I be described?

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