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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the battle at Gibraltar, what happens to Pascal?
(a) He converts to Christianity and decides to free Equiano.
(b) He is demoted to a common soldier for cowardice during the battle.
(c) He recovers and goes back on active duty.
(d) He dies from his wounds.

2. Where does the slave ship land?
(a) Barbados.
(b) Florida.
(c) Plymouth Rock.
(d) Mexico.

3. When Equiano is sold to a merchant in Tinmah, how is he treated?
(a) He is treated so badly that he wishes he were dead.
(b) He is completely ignored; he is not made to work, but he is also not fed.
(c) He is treated so well that he almost forgets he's a slave.
(d) He is told that he is no longer a slave.

4. Which of the following best describes the way Equiano goes to work for Farmer?
(a) King agrees to allow Equiano to work for Farmer, but King is still Equiano's owner.
(b) Equiano runs away in order to work for Farmer.
(c) Farmer steals Equiano from King.
(d) King sells Equiano to Farmer.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Equiano see in the plantation house, which impress him?

2. When Equiano is enslaved to a chief, what kind of shop does he work in?

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

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

5. While traveling from one place to another in Africa, which of the following does Equiano learn?

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