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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first merchandise that Equiano buys to start his trading business?
(a) Spices from India.
(b) A drinking glass.
(c) Fruit.
(d) A silver teapot.

2. When Equiano is sick in London, what treatment does the doctor recommend that Equiano refuses?
(a) Surgery to remove a tumor.
(b) Amputation of his left leg.
(c) Blood transfusion.
(d) Antibiotics.

3. What city does the fleet return to?
(a) Portsmouth.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) Marseilles.

4. Once King decides not to sell Equiano, what does King do?
(a) Gives Equiano additional goods to sell.
(b) Goes to work for Farmer himself.
(c) Stays in his air-conditioned bedroom all day.
(d) Sells all his other slaves instead.

5. Why do Pascal and Equiano go to London after the fleet returns?
(a) To relax.
(b) To find men they can force to join the navy to replace the men who were killed in the battle.
(c) To see a play at the Globe Theater.
(d) To buy new clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Equiano see at Brimstone Hill?

2. What new profession does Equiano learn in England?

3. How does Equiano feel about traveling to Philadelphia?

4. Why is Equiano so lonely in Virginia?

5. What does King give Equiano when Equiano is leaving for England in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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