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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. What is the name of the ship Vassa's master purchases to travel to Philadelphia?
(a) Carol.
(b) Prudence.
(c) Nancy.
(d) Mary.

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

3. In Chapter 9, all BUT WHICH of the following are fellow kitchen slaves?
(a) Priscilla.
(b) Eliza.
(c) Mary.
(d) Henny.

4. How old is Douglass when he comes across the book "The Columbian Orator" in his private pursuit of education?
(a) 12.
(b) 14.
(c) 17.
(d) 9.

5. When speaking with Mr. G, Vassa says he thinks he does well with how many of the Ten Commandments?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

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. Upon reaching Mr. I------'s household, Prince says she notices a French Black; what is the French Black person's name?

3. As Chapter 4 opens, Vassa says it's been how long since he was first brought to England?

4. For which of the following individuals does Prince first work after leaving the Woods family?

5. Prince's new master puts her in charge of his son, a young boy named what?

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