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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following fruits does Vassa NOT plant on his visit to the Bahamas?
(a) Apple.
(b) Lime.
(c) Lemon.
(d) Orange.

2. Which book of the Bible does Vassa quote at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) Psalms.
(b) Hebrews.
(c) Acts.
(d) Revelation.

3. In Chapter 11, where does Dr. Irving tell Vassa he wishes to start a plantation?
(a) Bahamas.
(b) Jamaica.
(c) Puerto Rico.
(d) Antigua.

4. In Chapter 6, what is the name of the captain with whom Vassa is sent?
(a) Captain Farmer.
(b) Captain Moore.
(c) Captain Doyle.
(d) Captain Doran.

5. What is the name of the free mulatto woman who makes Prince's life difficult during her service to the Wood family?
(a) Prudence.
(b) Henrietta.
(c) Nancy.
(d) Martha.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon reaching Mr. I------'s household, Prince says she notices a French Black; what is the French Black person's name?

2. When describing Mr. I-------'s household, Prince says that how many little slave boys live there?

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

4. In his exploration of religions, Vassa touches on all BUT WHICH of the following religions?

5. In what year does Vassa petition the Queen of England to end African slavery?

Short Essay Questions

1. What events lead to Prince being placed with Mrs. Pruden, after her service with the Williams family?

2. After being beaten by Captain I---- when a cow gets lose, Prince runs away to her mother. What is the result of this flight?

3. After Mrs. Williams' death, Mrs. Pruden tells Prince that she will be sold. What reason does Mrs. Pruden give for the sale?

4. What is the fate of Hetty in Captain I-----'s household?

5. In Chapter 6, what decision does Vassa say he has reached about the life of a free black person?

6. What does Pringle state about his wishes for British law in regards to slavery at the end of his Supplement to Prince's narrative?

7. According to the preface of Mary Prince's narrative, why did she wish to write her story?

8. What reason does Pringle give in the preface for why the full names of Captain and Mrs. I---- and Mr. D---- have not been printed?

9. Describe Vassa's response to his continued slavery after he is sold.

10. What is the subject of the poem at the end of Chapter 10?

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