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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does King give Equiano when Equiano is leaving for England in Chapter 9?
(a) A letter saying that Equiano has a good character.
(b) A letter that says "Keep this boy running."
(c) Some turkeys and bulls.
(d) A Bible that belonged to Farmer.

2. Why is Equiano so lonely in Virginia?
(a) The other slaves don't like him.
(b) He is the only child on the plantation.
(c) He doesn't speak English, and the other slaves don't speak his language.
(d) He is the only slave on the plantation.

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

4. What new profession does Equiano learn in England?
(a) Hairdressing.
(b) Tailoring.
(c) Printing.
(d) School-teaching.

5. 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 English sink the French fleet.
(c) The English drive the French off and capture one of their ships.
(d) The French take Pascal's ship captive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Equiano separated from the friend he makes when Equiano is first working for Pascal?

2. Why does Captain Farmer want Equiano to work for him?

3. How does the crew of Mulgrave's expedition survive?

4. What new things does Equiano see in England that amaze him?

5. What city is Pascal sent to help in an attack on?

(see the answer key)

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