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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon arriving at the Grand Quay, Prince is sent to the house of her new master. What is her new master's name?
(a) Mr. L-------.
(b) Mr. S------.
(c) Mr. M------.
(d) Mr. D------.

2. What is the name of the slave owner with whom Vassa has trouble after purchasing his freedom?
(a) Mr. Dorin.
(b) Mr. Oliver.
(c) Mr. Collins.
(d) Mr. Read.

3. After his initial voyage as a kidnapped slave, Vassa is taken off the slave ship at which Caribbean island?
(a) Antigua.
(b) Puerto Rico.
(c) Barbados.
(d) Jamaica.

4. How long do Vassa and his crew mates spend in New Providence on their visit?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 18 days.
(d) 6 months.

5. In Chapter 6, Vassa's master says he will give him his freedom for what price?
(a) 40 pounds.
(b) 100 pounds.
(c) 25 pounds.
(d) 6 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Prince finally escapes Mr. D-----'s service by accompanying Mr. Wood to which location?

2. According to the Mary Prince preface, who first suggested the writing of her history?

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

4. Prince is forced to take on more chores after the death of another slave; how many cows must Prince milk each morning before sunrise?

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

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