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Southerne, Thomas
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Southerne, Thomas
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says: "My heart drops blood for him" in Act I, Scene II?
(a) Blanford.
(b) Welldon.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Stanmore.

2. Who leads a successful attack against the invaders at the end of the entertainment in Act II, Scene III?
(a) Captain.
(b) Governor.
(c) Blanford.
(d) Oroonoko.

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

4. Who speaks the line "I am a better Christian, I thank you, than to keep it with a Heathen" in Act I, Scene II?
(a) Blanford.
(b) Captain.
(c) Governor.
(d) Oroonoko.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Blanford assure Oroonoko about the Governor at the beginning of Act II, Scene II?

2. Why does Lucy exit in Act I, Scene I?

3. What does Blanford vow to help Oroonoko do at the beginning of Act II, Scene II?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. For what purpose has the governor sent Stanmore to summon Blanford and Oroonoko?

2. Describe Daniel's character.

3. Who speaks the line "hear you, but I can believe no more" in Act I, Scene II. What does it mean?

4. Oroonoko says: "Give me a Sword and I'll deserve your trust" in Act II, Scene III. How does he support his statement?

5. In Act II, Scene I how does Welldon put Widow Lackitt off marrying him?

6. What does Blanford try to assure Oroonoko of in Act II, Scene II?

7. Describe the Captain's character in Act I, Scene II.

8. What line tells us of Welldon's feelings towards Mrs. Lackitt and in regards to what in Act I, Scene I?

9. Why did Lucy and Welldon leave London and come to Surinam?

10. Describe the interaction and relationship between the governor and his mistress at the beginning of Act II, Scene III.

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