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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mary Prince.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Under the ownership of Mr. D--------, Prince has to spend long hours cutting up which of the following fruits used to burn lime?
(a) Orange.
(b) Papaya.
(c) Mango.
(d) Banana.

2. As Prince's history begins, she mentions that she was born in which country?
(a) Puerto Rico.
(b) Bahamas.
(c) Antigua.
(d) Bermuda.

3. Upon reaching Mr. I------'s household, Prince says she notices a French Black; what is the French Black person's name?
(a) Hannah.
(b) Dinah.
(c) Moll.
(d) Hetty.

4. When discussing the plight of slaves in Barbados, Vassa says the average life expectancy for a slave there is how long?
(a) 16 years.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 12 months.
(d) 45 years.

5. After Mr. I--------- sends Prince to Turk's Island, how long is she aboard the ship?
(a) 4 weeks.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 3 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Vassa petition the Queen of England to end African slavery?

2. According to the Supplement to Prince's narrative, what is the name of the solicitor who agrees to take Prince's case to court?

3. What is the name of Vassa's young American friend on the ship in Chapter 3?

4. During her time in Bermuda, Prince reports that Mr. D-------- frequently abuses not only his slaves but also which of the following relatives?

5. As Vassa discusses the customs of his people, he mentions a mark of distinction that the elders wear over the eyebrows. What is this mark called?

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