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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. Where is Douglass sent when he leaves Lloyd's plantation?
(a) Charlestown.
(b) Manchester.
(c) Baltimore.
(d) Annapolis.

2. Soon after he is kidnapped, Vassa is threatened with a beating for accidentally killing which of the following animals?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Chicken.
(c) Horse.
(d) Goat.

3. What is the name of the new Captain who replaces Vassa's deceased former master in Chapter 8?
(a) Captain Doyle.
(b) Captain Long.
(c) Captain Phillips.
(d) Captain King.

4. As a free man, Vassa accepts 7 pounds to accompany which captain to London?
(a) Captain Hamer.
(b) Captain Moore.
(c) Captain Grey.
(d) Captain Black.

5. What is the name of Ellen's companion when Brent finds her in New York?
(a) Henrietta.
(b) Leah.
(c) Nancy.
(d) Sarah.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years does Prince work for Mr. D-------- in Turk's Island before he retires and takes her to Bermuda with him?

2. According to Chapter 2, what was the total monetary value of the clothing provided for each slave per year?

3. Which of the following chores does Prince find horribly painful during her time in England with the Woods family?

4. By what animal is Benny bitten while Brent hides in her grandmother's attic?

5. What is the name of the two slaves given the task of overseeing the livery and horses for Douglass' master?

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