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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Mr. Trefry’s attitude and actions towards Clemene / Imoinda are clearly opposite to the attitude of which character earlier in the narrative, and why? (from Pages 33 - 47)

Onahal: she treats her respectfully, where Trefry treats her manipulatively.

Oroonoko: Tryfry behaves disrespectfully towards her, where Oronooko treats her well.

Aboan: he treats her manipulatively, where Trefry treats her respectfully.

The King: Trefry behaves respectfully towards her, where the King did not.

2.

Who is the slave that challenges Caesar about his plan for escape, and why? (from Pages 47 - 66)

Imoinda: she is afraid of what will happen to her unborn child.

Onahal: she is afraid of what could happen to Imoinda.

Aboan: he is afraid of what could happen to Onahal.

Tuscan: he is afraid of what could happen to his family.

3.

Where does the King greet Imoinda when she finally arrives at the palace? (from Pages 1 – 14)

In his bath-chamber.

In the courtyard.

In the throne room.

In his bed-chamber.

4.

The differences between how the King's pursues Imoinda and how Oroonoko pursues her is section is an example of what storytelling technique? (from Pages 1 – 14)

Metaphor.

Contrast.

Flashback.

Paralleling.

5.

Which character in this section might be described as the most destructively untrustworthy character in the story? (from Pages 62 - 81)

Caesar.

Imoinda.

Trefry.

Byam.

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