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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do the crew do to Equiano when he refuses to eat?
(a) Beat him.
(b) Ignore him.
(c) Make him walk the plank.
(d) Beg him to eat.

3. 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 ticking clock and a portrait painting.
(d) A perpetual motion machine.

4. What punishment does Equiano get for accidentally killing an animal?
(a) He is scolded.
(b) He is forced to sleep with the animals.
(c) He is ordered to take care of all the animals for a month.
(d) He is grounded for a month.

5. Why does Equiano stop eating on the slave ship?
(a) He has stomach flu.
(b) He is depressed.
(c) He hopes if he loses weight no one will want to buy him.
(d) He does not like the food.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What animal does Equiano accidentally kill with a pebble?

3. How old is Equiano when he is kidnapped?

4. During the battle at Gibraltar, what is Equiano's job?

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

(see the answer key)

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