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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Orlando begin spending all her time with in Chapter 5?
(a) Nell.
(b) Her dogs.
(c) Sasha.
(d) Shelmerdine.

2. Who does Orlando have a chance run-in with in Chapter 6?
(a) Sasha.
(b) Rosina.
(c) Mr. Pope.
(d) Nick Greene.

3. What century does Orlando realize it has become at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) 17th.
(b) 20th.
(c) 19th.
(d) 18th.

4. What is Orlando unable to rejoin because she spent so much money going through court?
(a) High society.
(b) The royal court.
(c) The opera club.
(d) The literary scene.

5. Where does Orlando go after the archduke leaves her?
(a) New York.
(b) Paris.
(c) Chicago.
(d) London.

6. What is the name of the royal that annuls Orlando's lawsuits?
(a) Queen Anne.
(b) Queen Victoria.
(c) King Charles.
(d) King James.

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

8. What year does the author say it is after King Edward takes the throne?
(a) 1928.
(b) 1900.
(c) 1879.
(d) 1930.

9. What state is Orlando sent into after realizing everyone around her is married?
(a) A state of happiness.
(b) A state of anger.
(c) A state of indifference.
(d) A state of shock.

10. Where does Orlando collapse after she goes for a walk after realizing she needs to get married?
(a) Under a tree.
(b) Atop a mountain.
(c) On a bench.
(d) Along a river.

11. What does Orlando find out about time when she begins writing after being married?
(a) It goes by slowly.
(b) It isn't mentioned.
(c) It becomes obsolete.
(d) It flies by.

12. Who does Orlando begin thinking about after returning to the ship after going ashore with the captain in Chapter 4?
(a) Sukey.
(b) Favilla.
(c) Clorinda.
(d) Sasha.

13. What does Orlando say is the real difference between the great poets and the rest of the world in regards to their ability to express their feelings?
(a) Poets express their feelings through talking.
(b) Poets express their feelings through writing.
(c) Poets express their feelings through ignoring others.
(d) Poets express their feelings through speeches.

14. What kind of establishments does Orlando visit in London when she begins dressing oddly?
(a) Restaurants.
(b) Churches.
(c) Coffee houses.
(d) Bars.

15. Where does Orlando go after running into Nick Greene in Chapter 6?
(a) A bar.
(b) Her estate.
(c) A bookstore.
(d) A coffee house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What increases Orlando and Shemverdine's love for one another after they begin courting?

2. What does Orlando's servants at her country estate show to her when she returns for the first time as a woman?

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

4. What does the captain of the ship give to Orlando that makes her become emotional?

5. What takes control of Orlando's hand when she is trying to write her poem?

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