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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nickname does Vassa earn after his master dies on board the ship?
(a) Sable.
(b) Mate.
(c) Freeman.
(d) Captain.

2. With what friend does Brent reunite in Chapter 40?
(a) Luke.
(b) Mark.
(c) Peter.
(d) John.

3. When describing Mr. I-------'s household, Prince says that how many little slave boys live there?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

4. Which of the following preachers does Douglass say is the favorite of the slaves in St. Michael's?
(a) Mr. Storks.
(b) Mr. Cookman.
(c) Mr. Ewery.
(d) Mr. Humphry.

5. What is the name of the woman who kills a slave for not staying awake all night to watch the baby in Chapter 4?
(a) Mrs. Hicks.
(b) Mrs. Michaels.
(c) Mrs. Cantor.
(d) Mrs. Giles.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the slave owner with whom Vassa has trouble after purchasing his freedom?

3. What is the name of the young man that helps Brent find her way in Chapter 20?

4. What is the name of the two slaves given the task of overseeing the livery and horses for Douglass' master?

5. Upon arriving at the Grand Quay, Prince is sent to the house of her new master. What is her new master's name?

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