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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relationship are Lucy and Welldon pretending to have in the first scene of the play?
(a) Siblings.
(b) Couple.
(c) Friends.
(d) Cousins.

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

3. What does the widow force Daniel to do in Act II, Scene I?
(a) Hug Lucy.
(b) Kiss Lucy.
(c) Kiss Welldon.
(d) Hug Welldon.

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

5. What does Welldon say he promised Lucy's dying father in Act II, Scene I to Widow Lackitt?
(a) To only marry for love.
(b) To marry at the same time as Lucy.
(c) To not marry until Lucy was married.
(d) To never marry anyone but Lucy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the widow first suggest that Lucy marry?

2. Why is Lucy's sister dressed as a man?

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

4. Who stands and stares at Oroonoko in Act I, Scene II?

5. For what purpose have Lucy and Welldon left their original home?

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