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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. How many slaves has Mrs. Auld had prior to Douglass' arrival?
(a) 12.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 0.

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

3. For what price is Prince sold in order to finance her master's wedding?
(a) 57 pounds.
(b) 24 pounds.
(c) 150 pounds
(d) 75 pounds.

4. Prince is born on a farm belonging to which of the following individuals?
(a) Mr. Myners.
(b) Mr. Jasper.
(c) Mr. Trimmingham.
(d) Mr. Callahan.

5. Vassa mentions that he has been baptized; during which year did his baptism take place?
(a) 1803.
(b) 1759.
(c) 1698.
(d) 1796.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Chapter 2 begins, Vassa says that he was kidnapped at what age?

2. After being sold to Mr. D--------, Prince is forced to dig up which of the following minerals?

3. How old is Prince when her owner is forced to hire her out to Mrs. Pruden?

4. According to the Mary Prince preface, who first suggested the writing of her history?

5. In Chapter 9, all BUT WHICH of the following are fellow kitchen slaves?

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