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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is mentioned that sends Orlando into a deep depression after awakening from his first deep sleep?
(a) Russia or princesses.
(b) The queen.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

2. What does Orlando discover about himself when he wakes up in Turkey?
(a) He is a woman.
(b) He is dead.
(c) He is a young child.
(d) He is another person.

3. Why do the gypsies accept Orlando as one of their own when she goes to live with them?
(a) Her odd looks.
(b) Her money.
(c) Her kind nature.
(d) Her hardworking nature.

4. What does Orlando sell to buy a ticket out of Turkey?
(a) A ring.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A pearl.
(d) A watch.

5. Who claims she saw Orlando lifting a peasant woman into his room the night after his banquet?
(a) A driver.
(b) A washerwoman.
(c) A butler.
(d) A cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. What royal does Orlando gain respect from while living in Turkey?

2. How many courses does Orlando often eat at lunch after any hard work in Turkey?

3. What is the name of the woman who records the events of Orlando's banquet from inside his house?

4. Where does the gypsy take Orlando after she agrees to leave with him?

5. What is the name of the sweet religious girl Orlando begins seeing who does not like the sight of blood?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Nicolas Greene do with the copy of Orlando's work given to him as he left Orlando's estate?

2. How is Orlando described after he finishes his first bout of reclusion?

3. How is Orlando's encounter with a Moor at the beginning of the book described?

4. What reason does Orlando have for leaving Clorinda?

5. What is the nature of the diagnosis the doctor gives to Orlando in Chapter 2?

6. How does Queen Elizabeth show her affections for Orlando?

7. How is the atmosphere at Orlando's estate described during his banquet celebrating his dukedom?

8. Describe the actions of the three women who begin dancing around Orlando as he sleeps in Turkey.

9. How does Orlando react to Nicolas Greene's satirical piece about him?

10. What occurs after Orlando begins refurbishing his country estate?

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