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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Equiano nearly die from the ague?
(a) Montserrat.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Africa.

2. Which of the following does Equiano see in the plantation house, which impress him?
(a) A fish tank.
(b) Silver forks and spoons and electric lamps.
(c) A perpetual motion machine.
(d) A ticking clock and a portrait painting.

3. How does Equiano react when he is told he won't be a slave long?
(a) He decides he should go ahead and run away.
(b) He's very happy.
(c) He's worried about how he'll make a living.
(d) He doesn't believe what he's told.

4. How does the battle in the ocean between the French and the English end?
(a) All the English are taken captive by the French.
(b) The French take Pascal's ship captive.
(c) The English sink the French fleet.
(d) The English drive the French off and capture one of their ships.

5. What new name does Pascal give Equiano?
(a) Frederick Douglass.
(b) Gustavus Vasa.
(c) Herman Melville.
(d) Richard Baker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prevents Mulgrave's expedition from achieving its goal?

2. How does it happen that the French attack the English on the way back across the Atlantic?

3. What merchandise do two white men steal from Equiano?

4. Once King decides not to sell Equiano, what does King do?

5. Who does Equiano become friends with after he is purchased by Pascal?

(see the answer key)

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