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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What incident foreshadowed Tuscan's decision to reconcile with Byam, and why? (from Pages 62 - 81)

Tuscan's being whipped after returning to Farham: in both cases, he showed extreme strength of character.

Tuscan's reluctance to join the slave rebellion: in both cases, he wants to destroy Caesar's authority.

Tuscan's decision to keep fighting in the forest: in both cases, he showed extreme courage.

Tuscan's reluctance to join the slave rebellion: in both cases, he wants to do well by his family.

2.

What is the most likely reason that Caesar stays in the forest? (from Pages 62 - 81)

He is afraid of being caught and executed by Trefry.

He is waiting for the right time to kill himself so he can die next to Imoinda.

He is afraid of his anger getting the better of him and causing him to kill Tuscan.

He can't bring himself to leave the body of his beloved.

3.

The actions and attitudes of Deputy Governor Byam in this section are clear echoes of actions and attitudes of which character from earlier in the story? (from Pages 62 - 81)

Aboan.

Jamoan.

Onahal.

The slave captain.

4.

What is the most likely reason that Caesar accompanies the narrator and the others on their journey to the Indian colonies? (from Pages 47 - 66)

The narrator and the others might need protection, and Caesar is a warror.

The narrator is in love with Caesar, and wants him with her.

Caesar is in love with the narrator, and wants to be with her.

Caesar is being sent to negotiate peace / a truce with the Indians.

5.

Trefry's actions towards Oroonoko/Caesar are clear echoes of Oroonoko's actions towards which character earlier in the narrative? (from Pages 33 - 47)

Jamoan.

Onahal.

The King.

Imoinda.

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