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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Oroonoko's status?
(a) A normal man.
(b) A prince.
(c) A king.
(d) A prince's servant.

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

3. Why does Lucy exit in Act I, Scene I?
(a) So that Welldon can figure out how to dupe Widow Lackitt.
(b) So that Widow Lackitt can try to seduce Welldon.
(c) So that Welldon and Widow Lackitt may be alone to get to know one another.
(d) So that Welldon and Widow Lackitt may talk business.

4. Whom do we learn owns several plantations in Act I, Scene I?
(a) Stanmore.
(b) Widow Lackitt.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Welldon.

5. Who is Welldon?
(a) Lucy's brother.
(b) Lucy's husband.
(c) Lucy's mother.
(d) Lucy's sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says Oroonoko will be treated nobly?

2. What does Blanford vow to do?

3. What does the line "I shou'd like mightily to be call'd Mrs. Welldon" foreshadow in Act I, Scene I?

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

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

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