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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Narrative of the Life of Fredrick Douglass.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, all BUT WHICH of the following are fellow kitchen slaves?
(a) Henny.
(b) Eliza.
(c) Priscilla.
(d) Mary.

2. What is the name of the slave who is killed by the new overseer at Lloyd's plantation?
(a) Harry.
(b) Demby.
(c) Barney.
(d) Giles.

3. How long does Prince stay in Mrs. Pruden's service after the death of her former mistress?
(a) 12 weeks.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 9 months.

4. After deciding to become a missionary, Vassa appeals to the Bishop of which city for the job?
(a) Paris.
(b) Rome.
(c) Plymouth.
(d) London.

5. When Prince is sold to pay for her master's wedding, which of the following children is most unhappy to see her go?
(a) William.
(b) Daniel.
(c) James.
(d) Fanny.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Vassa arrive in Plymouth?

2. What is the name of the ship Vassa's master purchases to travel to Philadelphia?

3. At the beginning of his narrative, Vassa informs readers that he was born in which African province?

4. According to Douglass, which of the following is NOT the name of one of his master's sons-in-law?

5. What is the name of Douglass' aunt who is badly beaten when he is a child?

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