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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the wreck of the Nancy, why does Equiano have to delay his return to Montserrat and his departure for England?
(a) Equiano has been kidnapped and sold as an escaped slave.
(b) His captain refuses to return money that Equiano lent him.
(c) Equiano is sick.
(d) Equiano has run into Richard Baker and they want to spend time catching up.

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

3. Why does Equiano sail to so many places in the Atlantic?
(a) Because Pascal has told Equiano he can go anywhere he wants.
(b) Because Pascal's job requires him to move around.
(c) Because Pascal is on vacation.
(d) Because Pascal is trying to find a place to set the slaves free.

4. When Equiano finds Pascal in England, how does Pascal react?
(a) He jumps up and down and shouts with joy.
(b) He has Equiano arrested as a runaway slave.
(c) He hides from Equiano, fearing that his former slave will kill him.
(d) He is not happy to see Equiano.

5. When Pascal is promoted, what ship is he assigned to?
(a) The Loyal John.
(b) The John Bull.
(c) The Royal George.
(d) The Pequod.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Equiano fight with other boys on board ship after he is bought by Pascal?

2. Which of the following best describes the way Equiano goes to work for Farmer?

3. What is the purpose of the expedition led by Lord Mulgrave that Equiano joins?

4. Why is Equiano so lonely in Virginia?

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

(see the answer key)

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