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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Equiano is kidnapped, what do the kidnappers do to keep him quiet?
(a) Threaten him with a gun.
(b) Cover his mouth with duct tape.
(c) Drug him.
(d) Put him in a sack.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 1, how does Equiano say God has treated him?
(a) Very well, with great favor.
(b) Equiano says God had nothing to do with the way his life has gone.
(c) Very cruelly, because he allowed him to be made a slave.
(d) Very badly, making him suffer for no good reason.

3. What do the Eboe mostly drink?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Palm wine.
(c) Water.
(d) Beer.

4. Which of the following does Equiano see in the plantation house, which impress him?
(a) A ticking clock and a portrait painting.
(b) A fish tank.
(c) A perpetual motion machine.
(d) Silver forks and spoons and electric lamps.

5. How long is Equiano reunited with his sister?
(a) One night.
(b) One week.
(c) One month.
(d) He is never reunited with his sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Equiano say helps prove that Africans are related to Europeans?

2. Which statement best describes the Eboes' religious beliefs?

3. What two things does Equiano think are "magic" when he sees a town built by white people for the first time?

4. What kind of work do most Eboe people do?

5. After accidentally killing an animal with a pebble, what does Equiano do?

(see the answer key)

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