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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who speaks the lines: "Captain, I'm afraid the world won't speak so honourably of this action of yours, as you wou'd have 'em" in Act I, Scene II?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Welldon.
(c) Governor.
(d) Blanford.

2. What is Daniel content with, regarding Lucy, near the end of Act II, Scene I?
(a) Providing for Lucy.
(b) Kissing Lucy.
(c) Marrying and sleeping with Lucy.
(d) Being a husband.

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

4. Why is Oroonoko so elated at the end of Act II, Scene III?
(a) He is finally reunited with Imoinda.
(b) He has returned home to Africa.
(c) He is finally freed of slavery.
(d) He finally kills the Captain.

5. Who is "The Dog" that Oroonoko refers to at the beginning of Act II, Scene II?
(a) Governor.
(b) Blanford.
(c) Stanmore.
(d) Captain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lucy's reaction to marriage with the Captain?

2. How does Welldon say he could cheat the widow?

3. What does the widow tell the captain that she wants?

4. Why does Lucy exit in Act I, Scene I?

5. What is Daniel's response when Lucy asks him "Well, how do you like me now?" in Act II, Scene I?

(see the answer key)

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