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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mary Prince.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In his discussion of the Indians in Cadiz, how many wives does Vassa say the Indians have?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 15.
(d) 6.

2. Which of the following chores does Prince find horribly painful during her time in England with the Woods family?
(a) Farm duties.
(b) House cleaning.
(c) Laundry.
(d) Cooking.

3. When Prince is sold to pay for her master's wedding, which of the following children is most unhappy to see her go?
(a) James.
(b) Daniel.
(c) William.
(d) Fanny.

4. By what name is Vassa called during his time on board the "Industrious Bee" trading ship?
(a) Gustavus.
(b) Richard.
(c) Jacob.
(d) Michael.

5. After attending the Moravian church, Prince meets the man who will be her husband. What is his name?
(a) Harry.
(b) Ben.
(c) Henry.
(d) Daniel.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Vassa discusses the customs of his people, he mentions a mark of distinction that the elders wear over the eyebrows. What is this mark called?

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

3. Which of the following fruits does Vassa NOT plant on his visit to the Bahamas?

4. For what price is Prince sold in order to finance her master's wedding?

5. What is the name of the church Vassa visits in the opening of Chapter 10?

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