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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the governor call on Imoinda in Act II, Scene III?
(a) To dance for his guests.
(b) To sing songs for his guests.
(c) To sleep with her.
(d) To use her.

2. What is the setting of Act II, Scene I?
(a) The governor's house.
(b) The trading port.
(c) Widow Lackitt's house.
(d) Welldon's house.

3. In Act II, Scene III, who comes to attack the plantations near the end of the entertainment?
(a) Planters.
(b) Pirates.
(c) Indians.
(d) Slaves.

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

5. What does the line "I shou'd like mightily to be call'd Mrs. Welldon" foreshadow in Act I, Scene I?
(a) Lucy's romantic interest in Welldon.
(b) Widow Lackitt's romantic interest in Welldon.
(c) Widow Lackitt's interest in marrying her daughter to Welldon.
(d) Widow Lackitt's interest in adopting Welldon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first character we are introduced to in the beginning of the play?

2. With whom is the governor in love with?

3. Whom do we learn owns several plantations in Act I, Scene I?

4. In Act II Scene II, who is the first speaker?

5. What does Blanford understand about Oroonoko in the beginning of Act II, Scene II?

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