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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author say is Orlando's only problem about his physical appearance?
(a) He is fat.
(b) He is ugly.
(c) He is short.
(d) He is clumsy.

2. What war does Queen Elizabeth not send Orlando to because she fears his good looks would be tarnished?
(a) The war of Roses.
(b) The English war.
(c) The war of Spain.
(d) The Polish war.

3. Where does Queen Elizabeth invite Orlando to come serve her?
(a) Haddleshed.
(b) Whitehall.
(c) Broussa.
(d) Blackfriars.

4. What prevents Orlando from marrying Euphrosyne?
(a) The queen.
(b) The king.
(c) His mother.
(d) The Great Frost.

5. What does Orlando realize is dropping on his cheek while in hiding waiting for his Russian lover at an Inn?
(a) Wine.
(b) Blood.
(c) Tears.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Orlando at the beginning of the book?

2. How long is Orlando's Russian lover missing when he decides to go looking for her on her ship?

3. Where do Orlando and his Russian lover often make love?

4. What does the author say is Orlando's main hobby at the beginning of Chapter 1?

5. What is the state of Orlando's Russian lover's ship at the end of Chapter 1?

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