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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. What title has Nick Greene earned in the 19th century?
2. What does Orlando realize that marriage has done for her life?
3. What does Orlando sit down to work on at the beginning of Chapter 6?
4. Which of the following things does the note Orlando finds on her home in England NOT say when she returns for the first time as a woman?
5. For what does Orlando leave while with Mr. Pope to spend time on her own just before ending their relationship?
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 does Orlando react after she realizes everyone around her is wearing a wedding ring in Chapter 5?
3. How does Orlando react after thinking about all her past lives at the end of the book?
4. How does Shelmerdine entertain Orlando when they first begin courting?
5. How does Nicolas Greene react after reading Orlando's poem in Chapter 6?
6. What is the nature of the note Orlando finds at Blackfriars when she first returns there as a woman?
7. Why does Orlando go to a bookshop after running into Nicolas Greene on the street?
8. How is Orlando's walk in the park described in Chapter 5?
9. What is the nature of Orlando's conversation with the archduchess when Orlando invites her inside in Chapter 4?
10. How are Nicolas Greene's accomplishments described in Chapter 6?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the role of reading in the book. What can be learned about the nature of Orlando based on his hobby of reading as shown in the book?
Essay Topic 2
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 3
Examine the portrayal of cross-dressing in the book. What might the author be saying about the ambiguity of gender based on the prevalence of cross-dressers shown in the book?
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