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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where does Orlando begin hearing voices when she sees a motorcar driving dangerously around London?
(a) England.
(b) Greece.
(c) Turkey.
(d) America.

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

3. What does Orlando realize that her written words were able to express only before she was married?
(a) Her anger.
(b) Her boredom.
(c) Her happiness.
(d) Her struggles.

4. Who marries Orlando and Shelmerdine?
(a) The queen.
(b) The king.
(c) Nick Greene.
(d) Orlando's servant.

5. What does Orlando find her female status proves after boarding a ship to England?
(a) Exciting.
(b) Scary.
(c) Beneficial.
(d) Harmful.

6. What does Orlando's servants at her country estate show to her when she returns for the first time as a woman?
(a) Anger.
(b) Resentment.
(c) Delight.
(d) Sadness.

7. What does Orlando realize that marriage has done for her life?
(a) It has made it worse.
(b) It has made it easier.
(c) It has made it more stable.
(d) It has made it harder.

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

9. What does Shelmerdine entertain Orlando with?
(a) Magic tricks.
(b) Jokes about sailors.
(c) Stories of his travels.
(d) Sailor dances.

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

11. Whom does Orlando begin thinking about while out shopping for a new house?
(a) Nell.
(b) Rosina.
(c) Sasha.
(d) Sukey.

12. What does Orlando do after reading all of her Victorian literature?
(a) Gives birth to a child.
(b) Writes a book.
(c) Dies.
(d) Cries.

13. What does Shelmerdine ask Orlando if she used to be after they begin courting?
(a) A child.
(b) Happy.
(c) A man.
(d) In love with him.

14. What is Shelmerdine's first name?
(a) Bonthrop.
(b) Marmaduke.
(c) Rustum.
(d) John.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Orlando put down the archduke's clothes that makes him leave her?

2. Where is Orlando living at the beginning of Chapter 5?

3. In what way does Orlando realize she is able to write after she is married?

4. What does Orlando claim being with Shelmerdine has made her feel like more than ever?

5. What is the name of the servant at Orlando's estate who claims she thought he would change into a woman all along?

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