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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Prince reports that she was baptized in August 1817 by which of the following individuals?
(a) Rev. Curtin.
(b) Rev. Richter.
(c) Rev. Sauter.
(d) Rev. Olufsen.

2. Upon Mrs. Bruce's death, how long does the voyage from New York to Liverpool take for Brent and Mr. Bruce?
(a) 28 days.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 12 days.

3. According to the Supplement to Prince's narrative, what is the name of the solicitor who agrees to take Prince's case to court?
(a) Stephen.
(b) Young.
(c) Taylor.
(d) Pringle.

4. What is the name of the ship on which Douglass is sent from Baltimore to St. Michael's?
(a) Amanda.
(b) Marie-Claire.
(c) Henrietta.
(d) Nancy.

5. To which state does Dr. Flint send his son on a visit in Chapter 7?
(a) Louisiana.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Alabama.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what sum does Mrs. Bruce purchase Brent's freedom at the end of the narrative?

2. Where does Benny say he thinks his mother is when Dr. Flint asks him?

3. How much does Brent's son weigh when he is born?

4. In what year does Vassa arrive in Plymouth?

5. When taken to the town of Tinmah, Vassa relates that the people there use small white shells as currency. For how many shells is Vassa sold?

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