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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Oroonoko warn the Captain of?
(a) To live in fear.
(b) To wait till he kills him.
(c) To beware treachery.
(d) To love Lucy well or he will be betrayed.

2. Where is Lucy and Welldon's original home?
(a) Surinam.
(b) England.
(c) Spain.
(d) America.

3. What is Oroonoko's status?
(a) A king.
(b) A prince's servant.
(c) A normal man.
(d) A prince.

4. How does Welldon say he could cheat the widow?
(a) By marrying her daughter.
(b) By striking a business deal with her.
(c) By having Lucy marry her son.
(d) By marrying her for her money.

5. Why does Lucy exit in Act I, Scene I?
(a) So that Welldon and Widow Lackitt may be alone to get to know one another.
(b) So that Widow Lackitt can try to seduce Welldon.
(c) So that Welldon can figure out how to dupe Widow Lackitt.
(d) So that Welldon and Widow Lackitt may talk business.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act II Scene II, who is the first speaker?

2. What does Blanford vow to do?

3. How does the widow's response of "Is that all?" to the Welldon's promise to Lucy's dying father tell us about the widow in Act II, Scene I?

4. What relationship are Lucy and Welldon pretending to have in the first scene of the play?

5. Who is the first speaker in Act I, Scene II?

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