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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Narrative of the Life of Fredrick Douglass.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For which relative does Douglass feel especially sorry after the death of his former master?
(a) Mother.
(b) Sister.
(c) Grandmother.
(d) Girlfriend.

2. In Chapter 3, Vassa has chillblains and is unable to enjoy which place he'd been excited to see?
(a) New York.
(b) London.
(c) Holland.
(d) Turkey.

3. What is the name of the ship Vassa's master purchases to travel to Philadelphia?
(a) Mary.
(b) Nancy.
(c) Carol.
(d) Prudence.

4. When discussing his relationship with Mr. G, Vassa mentions that he enjoyed correspondence with Mr. G until the man died in which year?
(a) 1784.
(b) 1814.
(c) 1704.
(d) 1822.

5. After Douglass' aunt is beaten, he learns that she has been meeting her boyfriend. What is the name of the boyfriend?
(a) Ned.
(b) James.
(c) Anthony.
(d) Lloyd.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Vassa petition the Queen of England to end African slavery?

2. What is the name of Douglass' aunt who is badly beaten when he is a child?

3. How long do Vassa and his crew mates spend in New Providence on their visit?

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

5. What is the name of the two slaves given the task of overseeing the livery and horses for Douglass' master?

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