1. Why does Equiano believe he has already bought his way out of slavery in Chapter 4?
(a) Because when Pascal purchased him, he promised to set Equiano free on his 21st birthday.
(b) Because Pascal promised him he would set him free if the English won the war.
(c) Because the King of England promised freedom to all slaves who served in the war.
(d) Because Pascal takes all his naval pay.

2. Why does Equiano think that he and Pascal spend a whole year waiting for orders on the Isle of Wight?
(a) Because Pascal is going to be demoted.
(b) Because the British navy is reconsidering the use of slaves on their ships.
(c) Because the Isle of Wight is under quarantine for the Black Plague.
(d) Because the English king died.

3. How does Equiano say the Eboe punish adultery?
(a) Adultery is not punished by the Eboe at all.
(b) Only men are punished for adultery, usually with death.
(c) Adultery is punished by making people wear a scarlet letter "A" on their clothing.
(d) A woman found to have committed adultery could be punished with death or slavery.

4. During the last year of the war, what are Equiano and Pascal doing?
(a) They are on a ship that is blockading the French for most of the year.
(b) They are on Montserrat.
(c) Pascal is cleaning the decks because he has been demoted and Equiano helps him.
(d) They are stuck on the Isle of Wight until the end of the war.

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