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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 animal is Benny bitten while Brent hides in her grandmother's attic?
(a) Wolf.
(b) Badger.
(c) Raccoon.
(d) Dog.

2. According to Douglass, which of the following is NOT the name of one of his master's sons-in-law?
(a) Mr. Winder.
(b) Mr. Cantor.
(c) Mr. Lowndes.
(d) Mr. Nicholson.

3. After running away and being returned by her father, how many years does Prince spend in Mr. I-------'s household?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 12.
(d) 8.

4. While preparing to take her children to be sold, who does Prince's mother tell that her turn to be parted from her child will come?
(a) Dinah.
(b) Moll.
(c) Hetty.
(d) Hannah.

5. How old is Prince when her owner is forced to hire her out to Mrs. Pruden?
(a) 12.
(b) 9.
(c) 18.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When discussing slave conditions during his childhood, Douglass says that slaves were allotted how many pounds of pork or fish per month?

3. As Prince's history begins, she mentions that she was born in which country?

4. Vassa argues toward the end of his narrative that Africa will produce opportunities in all BUT WHICH of the following areas?

5. Garrison states in his Preface that Douglass proves slaves in Maryland were treated slightly better than slaves in all BUT WHICH of the following states?

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