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

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

3. What is the name of the doctor who treats Vassa when he is beaten in St. Kitt's?
(a) Doctor Perkins.
(b) Doctor Brady.
(c) Doctor Johnson.
(d) Doctor Moore.

4. Prince reports that she was baptized in August 1817 by which of the following individuals?
(a) Rev. Curtin.
(b) Rev. Olufsen.
(c) Rev. Sauter.
(d) Rev. Richter.

5. What religion does Vassa's master in Montserrat practice?
(a) Methodist.
(b) Amish.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Quaker.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. While describing the cruelty of Mr. D------'s son, Prince tells of another slave who dies when the son throws her into prickly pear bushes. What is this slave's name?

3. In what year does Vassa petition the Queen of England to end African slavery?

4. In his discussion of slave conditions in Barbados, how much does Vassa say is the penalty for killing a slave there?

5. After Douglass' aunt is beaten, he learns that she has been meeting her boyfriend. What is the name of the boyfriend?

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