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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Lucy and Welldon's original home?
(a) Surinam.
(b) England.
(c) America.
(d) Spain.

2. Who is the Royal Slave whom Stanmore mentions near the end of Act II, Scene II?
(a) Oroonoko.
(b) King of Angola.
(c) Clemene.
(d) Imoinda.

3. What is the widow's second suggestion for a husband for Lucy?
(a) The captain.
(b) Stanmore.
(c) Her son.
(d) Jack.

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

5. What is Lucy's reaction to marriage with the Captain?
(a) She accepts.
(b) She is hesitant.
(c) She is nonchalant.
(d) She refuses.

6. Who is the first character we are introduced to in the beginning of the play?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Welldon.
(d) Oroonoko.

7. Who says: "...but I won't lose her so" at the end of Act II, Scene III?
(a) Governor.
(b) Stanmore.
(c) Captain.
(d) Oroonoko.

8. Who is the third character to make an appearance in Act I, Scene I?
(a) Stanmore.
(b) Widow Lackitt.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Oroonoko.

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

10. Where have Lucy and Welldon moved to?
(a) America.
(b) London, England.
(c) New Guinea.
(d) Surinam, West Indies.

11. To whom does Welldon mention his sister to in Act I, Scene II in terms of marriage?
(a) Stanmore.
(b) Jack.
(c) Captain.
(d) Blanford.

12. For what purpose have Lucy and Welldon left their original home?
(a) To make a forture.
(b) To husband hunt.
(c) To capture a slave.
(d) To trick old women.

13. Who is the first speaker in Act I, Scene II?
(a) Governor.
(b) Blanford.
(c) Widow.
(d) Captain.

14. What does Widow Lackitt hint at the end of Act II, Scene II?
(a) It is time for Lucy and Daniel to marry.
(b) It is her and Jack's turn to marry next.
(c) It is time for Lucy and Stanmore to marry.
(d) It is her and Welldon's turn to marry next.

15. To whom is the line "My heart drops blood for him" referring in Act I, Scene II?
(a) Captain.
(b) Blanford.
(c) Welldon.
(d) Oroonoko.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who says Oroonoko will be treated nobly?

3. How does the widow's response of "Is that all?" to the Welldon's promise to Lucy's dying father tell us about the widow in Act II, Scene I?

4. Who is Daniel?

5. Who says the following line: "So, Mrs. Lackitt, your Widowhood is waning apace?" in Act I, Scene I?

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