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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. Upon arriving at the Auld household, Douglass learns that he is to care for their young child by what name?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Charles.
(c) James.
(d) William.

2. In the Preface to Douglass' narrative, Garrison says he became acquainted with Douglass during what year?
(a) 1841.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1794.
(d) 1758.

3. In Chapter 6, what is the name of the captain with whom Vassa is sent?
(a) Captain Farmer.
(b) Captain Doran.
(c) Captain Moore.
(d) Captain Doyle.

4. As Chapter 4 opens, Vassa says it's been how long since he was first brought to England?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) 3 years.

5. Vassa argues toward the end of his narrative that Africa will produce opportunities in all BUT WHICH of the following areas?
(a) Industry.
(b) Manufacturing.
(c) Mining.
(d) Enterprise.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Mr. I--------- sends Prince to Turk's Island, how long is she aboard the ship?

2. To which state does Dr. Flint send his son on a visit in Chapter 7?

3. When describing Mr. I-------'s household, what does Prince say is the name of the mulatto slave boy?

4. According to Chapter 2, which of the following were NOT children of Douglass' master?

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

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