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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. In his discussion of the Indians in Cadiz, how many wives does Vassa say the Indians have?
(a) 15.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

2. In Chapter 11, where does Dr. Irving tell Vassa he wishes to start a plantation?
(a) Bahamas.
(b) Puerto Rico.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) Antigua.

3. What is the name of Vassa's new wife?
(a) Miss Edwards.
(b) Miss King.
(c) Miss Cullen.
(d) Miss Jasper.

4. As Douglass' narrative begins, he says he was born in which of the following towns?
(a) Tuckahoe.
(b) Marydel.
(c) Easton.
(d) Galena.

5. In Chapter 9, all BUT WHICH of the following are fellow kitchen slaves?
(a) Priscilla.
(b) Eliza.
(c) Henny.
(d) Mary.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Prince's master wishes to remarry, he sells Prince and how many of her siblings to raise money for his wedding?

2. What is the name of the slave who is killed by the new overseer at Lloyd's plantation?

3. Soon after he is kidnapped, Vassa is threatened with a beating for accidentally killing which of the following animals?

4. When discussing slave conditions during his childhood, Douglass says that slaves were allotted how many pounds of pork or fish per month?

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

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