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Oroonoko Quiz 1

  • 1. The opening setting is
    •     desert
    •     frozen wasteland
    •     underwater
    •     tropical

  • 2. The narrator claims to be a/an
    •     Native
    •     detective
    •     African
    •     eyewitness

  • 3. The narrator is
    •     Imoinda
    •     a young British woman
    •     Oroonoko
    •     an old Native man

  • 4. The narrative opens in
    •     England
    •     Surinam
    •     Coramantien
    •     Africa

  • 5. Early on, the narrator describes the area as containing
    •     exotic plants and birds
    •     golden beaches
    •     oak trees
    •     prickly desert plants

  • 6. What do the Europeans use to trade with the natives?
    •     Buttons and bows
    •     Knives, axes and pins
    •     Guns and swords
    •     Gold and furs

  • 7. The narrator describes the native people as
    •     outgoing and vivacious
    •     modest and shy
    •     surly and sour
    •     conniving and manipulative

  • 8. A young native man who is in love with a girl
    •     talks only with her mother
    •     talks first with her closest male relative
    •     talks to her with his eyes
    •     talks with her behind her back

  • 9. The narrator compares the natives to
    •     Spark and Finn
    •     Adam and Eve
    •     Eloisa and Abelard
    •     Romeo and Juliet

  • 10. The natives are puzzled by a man who would
    •     lie
    •     play a flute
    •     frown
    •     wear glasses

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