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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Orlando's Russian lover begin doing after he begins talking about death?
(a) Getting closer to him.
(b) Distancing herself from him.
(c) Laughing at him.
(d) Ignoring him completely.

2. How does the author say Orlando performs his duties as ambassador in Constantinople?
(a) Admirably.
(b) Unreliably.
(c) Badly.
(d) Secretly.

3. What is the name of the girl Orlando begins seeing who is from a poor family but has risen through the royal court because of her good looks?
(a) Favilla.
(b) Sasha.
(c) Sukey.
(d) Clorinda.

4. What does Queen Elizabeth find Orlando to be the picture of when she begins fancying him?
(a) A friend.
(b) A lover.
(c) A child.
(d) A nobleman.

5. Where does the king send Orlando after his affair with Sasha ends?
(a) His country estate.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Israel.
(d) Italy.

6. How old is Orlando at the beginning of the book?
(a) 18.
(b) 16.
(c) 19.
(d) 20.

7. What does Orlando say his Russian lover makes him feel even when he is nude in the winter?
(a) Happy.
(b) Excited.
(c) Warm.
(d) Sad.

8. Where does Orlando first spot the archduchess at his estate?
(a) In the kitchen.
(b) In the pool.
(c) In the bedroom.
(d) In the garden.

9. What does Orlando do after finishing his second bout of seclusion?
(a) Swims in the Thames.
(b) Eats at a pub.
(c) Walks in the park.
(d) Rides in a car.

10. What does Orlando discover about himself when he wakes up in Turkey?
(a) He is a woman.
(b) He is dead.
(c) He is another person.
(d) He is a young child.

11. What is the name of Orlando's most serious flame in the royal court who comes from a noble Irish family?
(a) Sasha.
(b) Sukey.
(c) Euphrosyne.
(d) Rosina.

12. How many courses does Orlando often eat at lunch after any hard work in Turkey?
(a) 30.
(b) 15.
(c) 10.
(d) 20.

13. What were the gypsies planning to do to Orlando just before she left Turkey?
(a) Injure her.
(b) Kill her.
(c) Abandon her.
(d) Accept her into the tribe.

14. What does the poet who visits Orlando at his estate do to show his displeasure for Orlando's heroes?
(a) Rolls his eyes.
(b) Holds his tongue.
(c) Laughs at him.
(d) Yells at him.

15. What is the archduchess' name?
(a) Rosina Pepita.
(b) Favilla Grimditsch.
(c) Harriet Griselda.
(d) Margaret O'Brien.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of piece does Nicolas Greene write using Orlando as the main character?

2. Which of the following is NOT one of the women who danced around Orlando while he slept?

3. What kind of death do Orlando's servants fear his new hobby will cause for him in Chapter 2?

4. What does Orlando sell to buy a ticket out of Turkey?

5. What does Orlando become when he begins talking about death to his Russian lover?

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