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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For which of the following individuals does Prince first work after leaving the Woods family?
(a) Young.
(b) Forsyth.
(c) Pringle.
(d) Mortimer.

2. How old is Prince when her owner is forced to hire her out to Mrs. Pruden?
(a) 6.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 18.

3. As Vassa discusses the customs of his people, he mentions a mark of distinction that the elders wear over the eyebrows. What is this mark called?
(a) Benin.
(b) Abyssinia.
(c) Embrenche.
(d) Essaka.

4. The Woods' are very angry with Prince over her marriage, but will not sell her. How many other slaves does Mrs. Woods sell while Prince is with her?
(a) 8.
(b) 2.
(c) 17.
(d) 5.

5. While waiting for the slave auction to begin, Prince notes that the remarks from white people fell on her heart like what?
(a) Acid.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Salt.
(d) Cayenne.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what price is Prince sold in order to finance her master's wedding?

2. What is the name of the second family for whom Prince works after leaving the Woods family?

3. What nickname does Vassa earn after his master dies on board the ship?

4. After leaving Mr. D------, Mr. Wood purchases Prince for what sum?

5. In what year does Vassa arrive in Plymouth?

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