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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stands and stares at Oroonoko in Act I, Scene II?
(a) The Planters.
(b) The other slaves.
(c) Governor.
(d) Blanford.

2. Why does Imoinda request that Oroonoko kill her in Act III, Scene II?
(a) She does not want her children born into slavery.
(b) She does not want to be with Oroonoko any longer.
(c) She does not want to be a slave any longer.
(d) She does not want to lie with the governor.

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

4. Who says "I am quite tir'd of setting up for a Husband" in Act II, Scene I?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Widow Lackitt.
(c) Clemene.
(d) Welldon.

5. Why does Widow Lackitt give Welldon a gift?
(a) To show she wants to get rid of him.
(b) To remind him to not be negligent of her.
(c) To show she is not negligent of him.
(d) To show off her wealth.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Welldon speaking at the beginning of Act IV?

2. At the beginning of Act IV, Scene II, what weapon does Imoinda carry?

3. When Oroonoko says "This Fellow is not right, I'll try him further," what does he mean in Act III, Scene IV?

4. What is the setting of Act II, Scene I?

5. Whom does this line refer to: "Sir, You're a scurvy Fellow to talk at this rate to me" in Act I, Scene II?

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