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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. After Brent's disappearance, Dr. Flint sells William and the two children for what sum?
(a) $1200.
(b) $800.
(c) $1900.
(d) $2400.

2. When the farm owner dies, Prince is bought by Captain Darrel and then given to his granddaughter. What is his granddaughter's name?
(a) Miss Frey.
(b) Miss Moore.
(c) Miss Darrel.
(d) Miss Williams.

3. After Dr. Flint's death, Brent receives a letter from Emily Flint who has been married. What is Emily's new name?
(a) Mrs. Taylor.
(b) Mrs. Hyde.
(c) Mrs. Dodge.
(d) Mrs. Thorne.

4. When discussing slave conditions during his childhood, Douglass says that slaves were allotted how many pounds of pork or fish per month?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 12.
(d) 8.

5. When describing Mr. I-------'s household, Prince says that how many little slave boys live there?
(a) 7.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Upon becoming pregnant, which relative does Brent most fear telling of her pregnancy?

4. According to Prince, one of Mr. D----'s slaves steals a bit of rice and eats it for dinner. What is the name of this slave?

5. While in England, how many times do the Woods' threaten to throw Prince out on her own before she finally resolves to go?

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