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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Orlando go after leaving Turkey?
2. What is the official title of Orlando's position assigned to him in another country?
3. How does the author say Orlando performs his duties as ambassador in Constantinople?
4. How old is Orlando at the beginning of the book?
5. What does Orlando promise to pay for the famous poet if he agrees to read his work?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Orlando do after he realizes he is in love with the archduchess at the end of Chapter 2?
2. How does Orlando react to Nicolas Greene's satirical piece about him?
3. How does Orlando adapt to the Turkish lifestyle after moving to Constantinople?
4. How is Orlando's encounter with a Moor at the beginning of the book described?
5. What does Nicolas Greene do with the copy of Orlando's work given to him as he left Orlando's estate?
6. How does Orlando react when he realizes he has been changed into a woman?
7. How does the author describe the nature of Orlando's hobby of reading in Chapter 2?
8. What happens in Turkey on the seventh day of Orlando's sleep in Chapter 3?
9. Describe the actions of the three women who begin dancing around Orlando as he sleeps in Turkey.
10. How is Orlando described after he finishes his first bout of reclusion?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the author's use of historical details in the book. What might the author be saying about the nature of history based on her portrayal of historical details within the text?
Essay Topic 2
Examine the role of the narrator in the book. What tone is the narrator trying to set in the book, and what reasons can be given for this?
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast Orlando's portrayal as a man and a woman in the book. Which gender appears to make Orlando happy and whole, and what is significant about this?
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