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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Equiano gets the opportunity to sail away with Farmer's ship, what does he do?
(a) Sails to Philadelphia.
(b) Sails to Africa.
(c) Doesn't take the ship.
(d) Sails away, but gets lost.

2. What is the purpose of the expedition led by Lord Mulgrave that Equiano joins?
(a) To find a northeast passage to India.
(b) To measure the polar ice cap.
(c) To find the northwest passage from the United States to China.
(d) To reach the North Pole.

3. How does the battle in the ocean between the French and the English end?
(a) The English drive the French off and capture one of their ships.
(b) The French take Pascal's ship captive.
(c) The English sink the French fleet.
(d) All the English are taken captive by the French.

4. When Equiano finds Pascal in England, how does Pascal react?
(a) He is not happy to see Equiano.
(b) He has Equiano arrested as a runaway slave.
(c) He jumps up and down and shouts with joy.
(d) He hides from Equiano, fearing that his former slave will kill him.

5. What does Pascal do for a living?
(a) Pascal owns a plantation in Virginia.
(b) Pascal owns a goldsmith shop.
(c) Pascal runs a slave ship.
(d) Pascal is an officer in the British navy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once King decides not to sell Equiano, what does King do?

2. How does Farmer convince King not to sell Equiano?

3. Why does Equiano want to learn navigation?

4. Why does Equiano fight with other boys on board ship after he is bought by Pascal?

5. What sight does Equiano find strange in Turkey?

(see the answer key)

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