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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Welldon say he could cheat the widow?
(a) By marrying her daughter.
(b) By marrying her for her money.
(c) By having Lucy marry her son.
(d) By striking a business deal with her.

2. What subject does the widow bring up with Welldon at the beginning of Act II, Scene I?
(a) Lucy's marriage to her son.
(b) Marriage to him.
(c) Marriage to Jack.
(d) Lucy's marriage to the Captain.

3. What new name does Blanford suggest Oroonoko take?
(a) Caeser.
(b) Welldon.
(c) Julius.
(d) Prince.

4. Who offers himself to Mrs. Lackitt in Act I, Scene II?
(a) Blanford.
(b) Stanmore.
(c) Jack.
(d) Captain.

5. Why is Lucy's sister dressed as a man?
(a) To find a husband for herself.
(b) To make proper claim to property.
(c) To find a husband for Lucy.
(d) To entice women out of their wealth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Widow Lackitt hint at the end of Act II, Scene II?

2. Why is Oroonoko so elated at the end of Act II, Scene III?

3. Who says: "...but I won't lose her so" at the end of Act II, Scene III?

4. Who is the first speaker in Act I, Scene II?

5. How does Welldon put off Widow Lackitt from marriage yet again in Act III, Scene III?

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