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Southerne, Thomas
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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) America.
(b) England.
(c) Surinam.
(d) Spain.

2. What story does Oroonoko relate to Blanford in Act II, Scene II?
(a) His wife's disappearance.
(b) HIs travels.
(c) His childhood.
(d) How he was captured.

3. What does the governor try to do to Imoinda at the beginning of Act II, Scene III?
(a) Kiss her.
(b) Hug her.
(c) Kill her.
(d) Sleep with her.

4. In Act II Scene II, who is the first speaker?
(a) Welldon.
(b) Governor.
(c) Oroonoko.
(d) Blanford.

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

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

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

8. What do Welldon and the widow agree upon in Act II, Scene I?
(a) The widow's marriage to Jack.
(b) Lucy's marriage to the widow's son.
(c) Their upcoming marriage.
(d) A business deal.

9. In Act II, Scene III, who comes to attack the plantations near the end of the entertainment?
(a) Indians.
(b) Slaves.
(c) Pirates.
(d) Planters.

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

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

12. What is the true identity of the governor's mistress?
(a) Clemene.
(b) Imoinda.
(c) Mrs. Lackitt.
(d) Lucy.

13. What does the widow tell the captain that she wants?
(a) A female slave.
(b) A male slave.
(c) A maid.
(d) A husband.

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

15. Whom do we learn is interested in marrying the widow near the end of Act I, Scene I?
(a) Welldon.
(b) Blanford.
(c) Jack.
(d) Stanmore.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who says: "...but I won't lose her so" at the end of Act II, Scene III?

3. Who speaks the line "I am a better Christian, I thank you, than to keep it with a Heathen" in Act I, Scene II?

4. What new name does Blanford suggest Oroonoko take?

5. What does Oroonoko warn the Captain of?

(see the answer keys)

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