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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does one slave ask Oroonoko in the beginning of Act III, Scene IV?
(a) What will happen if they die?
(b) What is it like being a prince?
(c) What is the plan?
(d) What will happen to the women and children?

2. Why does Imoinda request that Oroonoko kill her in Act III, Scene II?
(a) She does not want to lie with the governor.
(b) She does not want to be a slave any longer.
(c) She does not want to be with Oroonoko any longer.
(d) She does not want her children born into slavery.

3. Who speaks the line "he did deserve his Death" and about whom in Act IV, Scene II?
(a) Governor about Captain.
(b) Captain about Governor.
(c) Aboan about Captain.
(d) Governor about Oroonoko.

4. Who is the governor's mistress?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Clemene.
(c) Widow Lackitt.
(d) Welldon as a female.

5. Why does Widow Lackitt give Welldon a gift?
(a) To show off her wealth.
(b) To show she is not negligent of him.
(c) To remind him to not be negligent of her.
(d) To show she wants to get rid of him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is now married to Widow Lackitt in Act IV?

2. Why does Oroonoko stop Aboan from harming Hottman near the end of Act III, Scene IV?

3. What is Blanford trying to convince Oroonoko to do near the end of Act IV, Scene II?

4. Who enters near the end of Act III, Scene III?

5. Why does the Lieutenant Governor summon Blanford and Oroonoko in Act II, Scene II?

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