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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom is the line "My heart drops blood for him" referring in Act I, Scene II?
(a) Oroonoko.
(b) Blanford.
(c) Captain.
(d) Welldon.

2. Who is the third character to make an appearance in Act I, Scene I?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Widow Lackitt.
(c) Oroonoko.
(d) Stanmore.

3. What new name does Blanford suggest Oroonoko take?
(a) Julius.
(b) Prince.
(c) Welldon.
(d) Caeser.

4. 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?
(a) She does not think much of it.
(b) She doesn't care.
(c) She chooses to ignore it.
(d) She thinks it is very serious.

5. What does Blanford vow to help Oroonoko do at the beginning of Act II, Scene II?
(a) Beat him.
(b) Send him home.
(c) Free him.
(d) Reunite him with his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what purpose have Lucy and Welldon left their original home?

2. What relationship are Lucy and Welldon pretending to have in the first scene of the play?

3. What does the line "I shou'd like mightily to be call'd Mrs. Welldon" foreshadow in Act I, Scene I?

4. Whom do we learn owns several plantations in Act I, Scene I?

5. Why does the governor call on Imoinda in Act II, Scene III?

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