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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. How does Orlando feel about finally having a wedding ring on her finger after marrying Shelmerdine?
(a) Happy.
(b) Sad.
(c) Bored.
(d) Angry.

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

3. What gift does the archduke give Orlando after saving her from a group of tormenting commoners?
(a) A ring.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A diamond studded frog.
(d) A cane.

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

5. What does Orlando see of her gardener near the end of the book that frightens her?
(a) His missing eye.
(b) His missing arm.
(c) His missing leg.
(d) His missing thumbnail.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Orlando notice everyone around her is wearing when trying to write in Chapter 5?

2. Whose ring is Orlando wearing in Chapter 5?

3. Where does Orlando take a carriage to after finishing "The Oak Tree"?

4. What does Orlando do after reading all of her Victorian literature?

5. From where does Orlando begin hearing voices when she sees a motorcar driving dangerously around London?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Orlando's walk in the park described in Chapter 5?

2. Why does Orlando choose Mr. Pope to be her suitor?

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

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

5. How does the archduke save Orlando from a crowd of commoners who remember her as a man?

6. What lessons does Orlando learn about writing from the poets she meets through Mr. Pope?

7. What good news does Orlando receive near the end of Chapter 5?

8. Why can't Orlando rejoin high society after gaining her possessions back as a woman?

9. How is Orlando's meeting with a prostitute named Nell described?

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

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