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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act III.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Aboan's idea for gaining freedom from slavery?
(a) Making their slave masters unconscious then running away.
(b) Killing the slave masters.
(c) Escaping in the middle of the night.
(d) Nothing.

3. What does Welldon say to the widow's first suggestion of a husband for Lucy?
(a) He says Lucy is conflicted.
(b) He says Lucy is considering it.
(c) He says Lucy hates him.
(d) He says Lucy loves him.

4. Who speaks the lines: "Captain, I'm afraid the world won't speak so honourably of this action of yours, as you wou'd have 'em" in Act I, Scene II?
(a) Governor.
(b) Blanford.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Welldon.

5. Why does Oroonoko stop Aboan from harming Hottman near the end of Act III, Scene IV?
(a) He needs Hottman.
(b) It could ruin the plan.
(c) It would be too mean.
(d) He does not want Aboan to become a murderer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act III, Scene I, why does Aboan not want to trust Hottman just yet?

2. Whom do we learn is interested in marrying the widow near the end of Act I, Scene I?

3. To whom is "Why, a lusty young Fellow may happen to tempt you" being said in Act I, Scene I?

4. What does the governor try to do to Imoinda at the beginning of Act II, Scene III?

5. Who stands and stares at Oroonoko in Act I, Scene II?

(see the answer key)

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