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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In his discussion of slave conditions in Barbados, how much does Vassa say is the penalty for killing a slave there?
(a) 0 pounds.
(b) 25 pounds.
(c) 8 pounds.
(d) 15 pounds.

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

3. Upon attending church for Christmas with the Woods family, Prince meets a ranger who feels guilty for the way he has treated fellow slaves. What is the ranger's name?
(a) Harry.
(b) Daniel.
(c) Henry.
(d) Ben.

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?
(a) 4.
(b) 25.
(c) 11.
(d) 7.

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) Mining.
(c) Enterprise.
(d) Manufacturing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon reaching Mr. I------'s household, Prince says she notices a French Black; what is the French Black person's name?

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

3. What is the name of the ship Vassa's master purchases to travel to Philadelphia?

4. Which of the following individuals marries Prince and her husband around Christmas of 1826?

5. What is the name of Vassa's new wife?

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