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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Lieutenant Governor summon Blanford and Oroonoko in Act II, Scene II?
(a) He wants Oroonoko's opinion of his mistress.
(b) He wants Oroonoko to do some work for him.
(c) He wants Oroonoko's opinion on politics.
(d) He wants Oroonoko to entertain him.

2. Why does Lucy exit in Act I, Scene I?
(a) So that Welldon and Widow Lackitt may be alone to get to know one another.
(b) So that Widow Lackitt can try to seduce Welldon.
(c) So that Welldon can figure out how to dupe Widow Lackitt.
(d) So that Welldon and Widow Lackitt may talk business.

3. Who says Oroonoko will be treated nobly?
(a) Stanmore.
(b) Captain.
(c) Blanford.
(d) Governor.

4. To whom does Welldon mention his sister to in Act I, Scene II in terms of marriage?
(a) Stanmore.
(b) Captain.
(c) Jack.
(d) Blanford.

5. Who offers himself to Mrs. Lackitt in Act I, Scene II?
(a) Stanmore.
(b) Jack.
(c) Blanford.
(d) Captain.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After Blanford leaves in Act III, Scene II, what does Aboan caution Oroonoko?

3. Who appears as the mediator?

4. What does Widow Lackitt threaten to do to Lucy in Act III, Scene III?

5. Act III, Scene I is with which characters?

(see the answer key)

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