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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the Russian girl whom Orlando begins a scandalous affair with?
(a) Sasha.
(b) Clorinda.
(c) Euphrosyne.
(d) Favilla.

3. What language do Orlando and the Russian girl he begins seeing both speak that makes them bond?
(a) German.
(b) French.
(c) Russian.
(d) Spanish.

4. What does Orlando feel for the first time after waking from his deep sleep?
(a) Melancholy.
(b) Urgency.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Panic.

5. What does Queen Elizabeth find Orlando to be the picture of when she begins fancying him?
(a) A friend.
(b) A nobleman.
(c) A child.
(d) A lover.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Orlando doing to a Moor at the beginning of the book?

2. How many days does Orlando sleep after first going into a deep sleep in Chapter 2?

3. What does the poet who visits Orlando at his estate do to show his displeasure for Orlando's heroes?

4. What is the name of the famous poet Orlando's friend puts him in contact with to help him with his writing?

5. When Orlando finish his first self-enforced seclusion, how does seem compared to earlier?

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