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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. By what name is Vassa called during his time on board the ship "African Snow"?
(a) Michael.
(b) Jacob.
(c) Gustavus.
(d) Richard.

2. When Mr. Severe, the overseer, dies, he is replaced by whom?
(a) Mr. Anthony.
(b) Mr. Townshend.
(c) Mr. Hopkins.
(d) Mr. Lloyd.

3. After his initial voyage as a kidnapped slave, Vassa is taken off the slave ship at which Caribbean island?
(a) Barbados.
(b) Jamaica.
(c) Puerto Rico.
(d) Antigua.

4. For what price is Prince sold in order to finance her master's wedding?
(a) 150 pounds
(b) 57 pounds.
(c) 75 pounds.
(d) 24 pounds.

5. Which of the following ladies does NOT teach at the Moravian church Prince visits during her time with the Woods family?
(a) Mrs. Richter.
(b) Mrs. Sauter.
(c) Mrs. Curtin.
(d) Mrs. Olufsen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Brent when her second child, a baby girl, is born?

2. As Vassa discusses the customs of his people, he mentions a mark of distinction that the elders wear over the eyebrows. What is this mark called?

3. After attending the Moravian church, Prince meets the man who will be her husband. What is his name?

4. According to Douglass, which of the following is NOT the name of one of his master's sons-in-law?

5. As a free man, Vassa accepts 7 pounds to accompany which captain to London?

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