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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. Once Oroonoko drops his sword, what happens?
(a) The governor and his men seize him.
(b) The governor frees him.
(c) Blanford abducts him.
(d) The govenor kisses Imoinda.

2. What does Welldon advise Jack against doing in regards to Mrs. Lackitt in Act IV, Scene I?
(a) Talking about how he is satisfying Mrs. Lackitt.
(b) Telling Stanmore of their plans for Mrs. Lackitt.
(c) Marrying Mrs. Lackitt.
(d) Bedding Mrs. Lackitt at night.

3. After Blanford leaves in Act III, Scene II, what does Aboan caution Oroonoko?
(a) To trust only Blanford.
(b) To trust everyone.
(c) To trust only Aboan.
(d) To trust no one but himself.

4. Which slave says that he belonged to Oroonoko?
(a) Aboan.
(b) Hottman.
(c) Slave One.
(d) Blanford.

5. What does Daniel say Lucy can call him?
(a) Hermaphrodite.
(b) Cuckold.
(c) Tony.
(d) Fool.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the slaves fall on the ground asking for the governor's forgiveness?

2. Who agrees with Oroonoko about Hottman Act III, Scene IV?

3. Which of the following characters does not ask for pardon?

4. What does Oroonoko disagree with in Act III, Scene II?

5. What does Aboan suggest they do to Hottman in Act III, Scene IV?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Aboan say that Oroonoko does not understand in Act III Scene II?

2. From what is Welldon rescued at the end of Act III, Scene III and how?

3. What is Oroonoko's plan in Act III, Scene IV?

4. Describe the character Aboan in Act III.

5. Describe the character Hottman in Act III.

6. Why does Oroonoko not initially want to join the slave revolt in Act III Scene II?

7. What does Widow Lackitt give to Welldon in Act IV, Scene I and why? What does Welldon plan to do with this?

8. What happens at the end of Act IV, Scene II?

9. Why does Oroonoko say that Imoinda has made him a coward?

10. What is Aboan's most convincing argument which finally gets Oroonoko to join his plans of revolt?

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