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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Brent learns that prior to William running away, Mr. Sands had intended to free him in how many years?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 2.

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

4. While in England, how many times do the Woods' threaten to throw Prince out on her own before she finally resolves to go?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

5. As Chapter 7 opens, Douglass says that he lived with the Auld family for how long?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 19 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Prince is sold to pay for her master's wedding, which of the following children is most unhappy to see her go?

2. At the beginning of his narrative, Vassa informs readers that he was born in which African province?

3. As a child, Brent watches a mother lose how many of her children at a slave auction?

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

5. Vassa receives a letter of recommendation from which individual in Chapter 9?

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