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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Oroonoko's plan for the slaves at the beginning of Act III, Scene IV?
(a) To steal a ship and sail away to Africa.
(b) To set fire to the plantation.
(c) To murder their masters.
(d) To go to the beach and start a new colony.

2. Who got rid of Oroonoko's wife?
(a) His father.
(b) His brother.
(c) His mother.
(d) His sister.

3. Who are the two people who have betrayed Oroonoko in Act IV, Scene II?
(a) Aboan and Hottman.
(b) Hottman and Governor.
(c) Governor and Blanford.
(d) Captain and Governor.

4. What does Welldon say to the widow's first suggestion of a husband for Lucy?
(a) He says Lucy hates him.
(b) He says Lucy is conflicted.
(c) He says Lucy is considering it.
(d) He says Lucy loves him.

5. Who says the phrase "green Sickness" in Act IV, Scene I?
(a) Welldon.
(b) Mrs. Lackitt.
(c) Jack.
(d) Stanmore.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does the phrase "green Sickness" refer to in Act IV, Scene I?

2. What does Widow Lackitt threaten to do to Lucy in Act III, Scene III?

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

4. To whom is the line "My heart drops blood for him" referring in Act I, Scene II?

5. Why does Widow Lackitt give Welldon a gift?

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