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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom is "Why, a lusty young Fellow may happen to tempt you" being said in Act I, Scene I?
(a) Stanmore.
(b) Widow Lackitt.
(c) Welldon.
(d) Lucy.

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

3. What is the setting of the beginning of Act II, Scene III?
(a) An open place.
(b) The widow's house.
(c) A plantation.
(d) The trading port.

4. Whom does this line refer to: "Sir, You're a scurvy Fellow to talk at this rate to me" in Act I, Scene II?
(a) Welldon.
(b) Blanford.
(c) Captain.
(d) Governor.

5. What do Welldon and the widow agree upon in Act II, Scene I?
(a) A business deal.
(b) Their upcoming marriage.
(c) The widow's marriage to Jack.
(d) Lucy's marriage to the widow's son.

6. Who says "I am quite tir'd of setting up for a Husband" in Act II, Scene I?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Clemene.
(c) Widow Lackitt.
(d) Welldon.

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

8. What does Oroonoko warn the Captain of?
(a) To wait till he kills him.
(b) To live in fear.
(c) To love Lucy well or he will be betrayed.
(d) To beware treachery.

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

10. In Act II, Scene III, who comes to attack the plantations near the end of the entertainment?
(a) Pirates.
(b) Indians.
(c) Slaves.
(d) Planters.

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

12. What does the line "I shou'd like mightily to be call'd Mrs. Welldon" foreshadow in Act I, Scene I?
(a) Widow Lackitt's romantic interest in Welldon.
(b) Lucy's romantic interest in Welldon.
(c) Widow Lackitt's interest in marrying her daughter to Welldon.
(d) Widow Lackitt's interest in adopting Welldon.

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

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

15. What does Welldon say he promised Lucy's dying father in Act II, Scene I to Widow Lackitt?
(a) To marry at the same time as Lucy.
(b) To never marry anyone but Lucy.
(c) To not marry until Lucy was married.
(d) To only marry for love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Daniel afraid of, regarding Lucy, near the end of Act II, Scene I?

2. Who says: "My heart drops blood for him" in Act I, Scene II?

3. What does Widow Lackitt hint at the end of Act II, Scene II?

4. Who is "The Dog" that Oroonoko refers to at the beginning of Act II, Scene II?

5. What is the true identity of the governor's mistress?

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