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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 increases Orlando and Shemverdine's love for one another after they begin courting?
(a) Their property.
(b) Their money.
(c) Their friendship.
(d) The realization of their gender change.

2. Where does Orlando take a carriage to after finishing "The Oak Tree"?
(a) Boston.
(b) New York.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

3. Who does Orlando notice walking around the grounds of her country estate in Chapter 4?
(a) Sasha.
(b) Lady O'Brien.
(c) Sukey.
(d) The archduchess.

4. Where does Orlando go for a walk after she realizes she needs to get married?
(a) In the forest.
(b) The park.
(c) Through her garden.
(d) Over a bridge.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Shelmerdine on when Orlando first meets him?

2. What is the name of the royal that annuls Orlando's lawsuits?

3. What does the thing that controls Orlando's hand do when she is trying to write her poem?

4. What does Orlando accidentally display of herself that causes a sailor onboard a ship to fall overboard?

5. What does the archduchess reveal to Orlando that she is in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the captain of the ship Orlando boards for England in Chapter 4 treat her when she comes onboard?

2. How is Nicolas Greene described when Orlando runs into him in Chapter 6?

3. Why does Orlando go to a bookshop after running into Nicolas Greene on the street?

4. How is Orlando's attempt at working on her poem described at the beginning of Chapter 6?

5. How does Orlando's writing change after she realizes that being married has helped her writing become freer?

6. How are Nicolas Greene's accomplishments described in Chapter 6?

7. What does Orlando do when she begins dressing up like a man regularly?

8. How does Orlando react after she realizes everyone around her is wearing a wedding ring in Chapter 5?

9. What do Orlando and Shelmerdine reveal to one another when they each suggest there is something different about the other after they begin courting?

10. How does Orlando react after thinking about all her past lives at the end of the book?

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