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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Blanford understand about Oroonoko in the beginning of Act II, Scene II?
(a) Why he is so pitiful.
(b) Why he is so angry.
(c) Why he is so sad.
(d) Why he is distrustful of white men.

2. What does the governor try to do to Imoinda at the beginning of Act II, Scene III?
(a) Sleep with her.
(b) Kiss her.
(c) Kill her.
(d) Hug her.

3. What is Oroonoko's plan for the slaves at the beginning of Act III, Scene IV?
(a) To murder their masters.
(b) To go to the beach and start a new colony.
(c) To set fire to the plantation.
(d) To steal a ship and sail away to Africa.

4. At the beginning of Act III, Scene III, what does the widow insist of Welldon?
(a) That Welldon sign their business contract.
(b) That they marry immediately.
(c) That Welldon find Jack so she may marry him.
(d) That Daniel and Lucy marry immediately.

5. What relationship are Lucy and Welldon pretending to have in the first scene of the play?
(a) Friends.
(b) Cousins.
(c) Siblings.
(d) Couple.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Oroonoko stop Aboan from doing in Act III, Scene IV?

2. Who stands and stares at Oroonoko in Act I, Scene II?

3. For what purpose has Blanford brought Aboan to Oroonoko?

4. To whom is "Why, a lusty young Fellow may happen to tempt you" being said in Act I, Scene I?

5. What does Welldon say to the widow's first suggestion of a husband for Lucy?

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