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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gustavus Vassa.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What nickname does Vassa earn after his master dies on board the ship?
(a) Sable.
(b) Freeman.
(c) Mate.
(d) Captain.

3. Soon after he is kidnapped, Vassa is threatened with a beating for accidentally killing which of the following animals?
(a) Goat.
(b) Horse.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Chicken.

4. In what year does Vassa petition the Queen of England to end African slavery?
(a) 1802.
(b) 1828.
(c) 1788.
(d) 1754.

5. Vassa receives a letter of recommendation from which individual in Chapter 9?
(a) Mr. King.
(b) Mr. Long.
(c) Mr. Doyle.
(d) Mr. Read.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. In what year does Vassa arrive in Plymouth?

5. In his exploration of religions, Vassa touches on all BUT WHICH of the following religions?

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