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Southerne, Thomas
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Southerne, Thomas
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act II Scene II, who is the first speaker?
(a) Oroonoko.
(b) Welldon.
(c) Governor.
(d) Blanford.

2. What is the setting of the beginning of Act II, Scene III?
(a) A plantation.
(b) The widow's house.
(c) The trading port.
(d) An open place.

3. What new name does Blanford suggest Oroonoko take?
(a) Prince.
(b) Julius.
(c) Caeser.
(d) Welldon.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Welldon mention his sister to in Act I, Scene II in terms of marriage?

2. With whom is the governor in love with?

3. Who says: "My heart drops blood for him" in Act I, Scene II?

4. What is Daniel content with, regarding Lucy, near the end of Act II, Scene I?

5. Where have Lucy and Welldon moved to?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Blanford try to assure Oroonoko of in Act II, Scene II?

2. Describe the interaction and relationship between the governor and his mistress at the beginning of Act II, Scene III.

3. What do we learn about Oroonoko's past in Act II, Scene II?

4. Describe the Captain's character in Act I, Scene II.

5. Who speaks the line "hear you, but I can believe no more" in Act I, Scene II. What does it mean?

6. In Act I, Scene I, what does Stanmore offer to Welldon and why?

7. In Act II, Scene I how does Welldon put Widow Lackitt off marrying him?

8. Take the following line: "Were not you an ill-natur'd thing to boggle at a Promise? I cou'd break twenty for you" in Act II, Scene I. Who is speaking and to whom? What is it in reference to and what do these words tell us about the speaker?

9. Describe the interaction between Lucy and Daniel, and Daniel's attitude towards marrying her.

10. Describe Daniel's character.

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