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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vassa buy during his time in St. Kitts?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Bible.
(c) Food.
(d) Clothes.

2. What is the name of the church Vassa visits in the opening of Chapter 10?
(a) St. Mark.
(b) St. James.
(c) St. Peter.
(d) St. Mary.

3. How many years does Prince work for Mr. D-------- in Turk's Island before he retires and takes her to Bermuda with him?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 15.
(d) 3.

4. When describing Mr. I-------'s household, what does Prince say is the name of the mulatto slave boy?
(a) Levi.
(b) Jack.
(c) Cyrus.
(d) James.

5. When discussing the plight of slaves in Barbados, Vassa says the average life expectancy for a slave there is how long?
(a) 16 years.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 12 months.
(d) 45 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. After his initial voyage as a kidnapped slave, Vassa is taken off the slave ship at which Caribbean island?

2. Which of the following instruments does Vassa learn to play during his spare time as a free man?

3. While in England, how many times do the Woods' threaten to throw Prince out on her own before she finally resolves to go?

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

5. Which book of the Bible does Vassa quote at the end of Chapter 1?

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