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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Orlando NOT feel toward Nick Greene but is still happy by his enthusiasm for her work?
(a) Love.
(b) Admiration.
(c) Honor.
(d) Trust.

2. In what way does Orlando realize she is able to write after she is married?
(a) She can write more vividly.
(b) She can write more carefully.
(c) Her writing time is limited.
(d) She can write how and what she likes.

3. What era is Nick Greene one of the foremost critics for?
(a) Shakespearian.
(b) Victorian.
(c) Edwardian.
(d) Elizabethan.

4. Who does Orlando run out to meet at the end of the book?
(a) Shelmerdine.
(b) Nell.
(c) Sasha.
(d) King Charles.

5. How does Shelmerdine's attempts at entertaining Orlando cause her to feel toward his company?
(a) She is bored with him.
(b) She is annoyed with him.
(c) She is indifferent.
(d) She adores it.

6. What does Orlando feel for the first time in an age she doesn't belong in Chapter 5?
(a) Scared.
(b) Angry.
(c) Happy.
(d) Out of place.

7. What is put back into Orlando's possession by a royal in Chapter 5?
(a) Her identity.
(b) Her pets.
(c) Her servants.
(d) Her property.

8. Where does the captain of the ship invite Orlando to come ashore with him while she is onboard for England?
(a) Greece.
(b) France.
(c) Portugal.
(d) Italy.

9. What title has Nick Greene earned in the 19th century?
(a) King.
(b) Sir.
(c) Duke.
(d) Ambassador.

10. How does Orlando describe Nick Greene in comparison to his looks in the 17th century in Chapter 6?
(a) Unrecognizable.
(b) Older.
(c) More gray.
(d) The same.

11. What does Orlando and the archduke bet to see if a fly will land on?
(a) A sugar cube.
(b) A bowl of milk.
(c) A cup.
(d) A spoon.

12. What do Shelmerdine and Orlando decide they want to do just after meeting for the first time?
(a) Be enemies.
(b) Get married.
(c) Be friends.
(d) Make love.

13. What does Orlando begin thinking about on her way home near the end of the book?
(a) Her past lives.
(b) Sasha.
(c) Shelmerdine.
(d) Her estate.

14. What does the thing that controls Orlando's hand do when she is trying to write her poem?
(a) It makes her fall asleep.
(b) It makes her write badly.
(c) It prevents her from writing.
(d) It makes her write well.

15. What does Orlando remember there is after finishing "The Oak Tree"?
(a) Her pets.
(b) Human life.
(c) Nature.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Orlando sit down to work on at the beginning of Chapter 6?

2. What does Orlando begin searching for on the streets of London when she begins dressing oddly?

3. What does Orlando buy just before setting sail to England for the first time as a woman?

4. Who does Nick Greene hold in high esteem in Chapter 6?

5. Where does Orlando go after running into Nick Greene in Chapter 6?

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