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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. Under the ownership of Mr. D--------, Prince has to spend long hours cutting up which of the following fruits used to burn lime?
(a) Banana.
(b) Orange.
(c) Mango.
(d) Papaya.

2. How old is Douglass when he comes across the book "The Columbian Orator" in his private pursuit of education?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 17.
(d) 9.

3. During her time in Bermuda, Prince reports that Mr. D-------- frequently abuses not only his slaves but also which of the following relatives?
(a) Wife.
(b) Daughter.
(c) Mother.
(d) Sister.

4. How many slaves does Brent say Mr. Litch owns?
(a) 200.
(b) 600.
(c) 475.
(d) 150.

5. At the Bruce house, what is the name of the baby for whom Brent cares?
(a) Mary.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Nancy.
(d) Sarah.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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?

3. After describing the working conditions under Mr. D----, Prince mentions that he also owns a lame slave. What is the slave's name?

4. Vassa mentions that he has been baptized; during which year did his baptism take place?

5. What is the published reward for Brent after she has escaped?

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