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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 on which Vassa travels to Italy?
(a) Virginia.
(b) Delaware.
(c) Maine.
(d) Jersey.

2. When discussing his relationship with Mr. G, Vassa mentions that he enjoyed correspondence with Mr. G until the man died in which year?
(a) 1704.
(b) 1784.
(c) 1822.
(d) 1814.

3. The Woods' are very angry with Prince over her marriage, but will not sell her. How many other slaves does Mrs. Woods sell while Prince is with her?
(a) 8.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 17.

4. In his discussion of the Auld household, Douglass says that Mrs. Auld practices which trade?
(a) Weaver.
(b) Baker.
(c) Seamstress.
(d) Potter.

5. According to Douglass, which of the following is NOT the name of one of his master's sons-in-law?
(a) Mr. Lowndes.
(b) Mr. Winder.
(c) Mr. Nicholson.
(d) Mr. Cantor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Prince finally escapes Mr. D-----'s service by accompanying Mr. Wood to which location?

2. After leaving Mr. D------, Mr. Wood purchases Prince for what sum?

3. What nickname does Vassa earn after his master dies on board the ship?

4. When Mr. Severe, the overseer, dies, he is replaced by whom?

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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