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

2. Vassa receives a letter of recommendation from which individual in Chapter 9?
(a) Mr. Read.
(b) Mr. Doyle.
(c) Mr. King.
(d) Mr. Long.

3. 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?
(a) 10.
(b) 172.
(c) 119.
(d) 87.

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

5. After attending the Moravian church, Prince meets the man who will be her husband. What is his name?
(a) Daniel.
(b) Ben.
(c) Henry.
(d) Harry.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long does Prince stay in Mrs. Pruden's service after the death of her former mistress?

3. After Brent's disappearance, Dr. Flint sells William and the two children for what sum?

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

5. What is the name of the slave owner with whom Vassa has trouble after purchasing his freedom?

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