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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Whom do we learn owns several plantations in Act I, Scene I?
(a) Welldon.
(b) Stanmore.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Widow Lackitt.
2. Why is Lucy's sister dressed as a man?
(a) To make proper claim to property.
(b) To entice women out of their wealth.
(c) To find a husband for Lucy.
(d) To find a husband for herself.
3. Who is "The Dog" that Oroonoko refers to at the beginning of Act II, Scene II?
(a) Governor.
(b) Captain.
(c) Stanmore.
(d) Blanford.
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) Governor.
(b) Captain.
(c) Blanford.
(d) Welldon.
5. What is Daniel's response when Lucy asks him "Well, how do you like me now?" in Act II, Scene I?
(a) "...how do you think I can go to bed to a Woman I don't know?
(b) "...my Mother is always shaming one before company."
(c) "You have bewitch'd me, I think.."
(d) "Why, pray, may I?"
Short Answer Questions
1. What relationship are Lucy and Welldon pretending to have in the first scene of the play?
2. What does Welldon say to the widow's first suggestion of a husband for Lucy?
3. Who got rid of Oroonoko's wife?
4. What story does Oroonoko relate to Blanford in Act II, Scene II?
5. Why does the governor call on Imoinda in Act II, Scene III?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the interaction between Lucy and Daniel, and Daniel's attitude towards marrying her.
2. What do we understand of the relationship between Jack Stanmore and Widow Lackitt in Act I, Scene II?
3. In Act II, Scene I how does Welldon put Widow Lackitt off marrying him?
4. Describe the interaction and relationship between the governor and his mistress at the beginning of Act II, Scene III.
5. What does Blanford try to assure Oroonoko of in Act II, Scene II?
6. In Act I, Scene I, who is disguised as a man and why?
7. For what purpose has the governor sent Stanmore to summon Blanford and Oroonoko?
8. Oroonoko says: "Give me a Sword and I'll deserve your trust" in Act II, Scene III. How does he support his statement?
9. How is Widow Lackitt's interest in Welldon shown (list 5 examples) and what does it foreshadow?
10. Why does Oroonoko tell Blanford he is unhappy?
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