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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Farmer convince King not to sell Equiano?
(a) Farmer gives King an air conditioner so he does not have to leave Montserrat.
(b) Farmer tells King that Equiano had many chances to escape but didn't.
(c) Farmer tells King he will lend him money to keep him from going bankrupt.
(d) Farmer tells King that Equiano is very happy working for Farmer.

2. When Equiano is kidnapped, what do the kidnappers do to keep him quiet?
(a) Cover his mouth with duct tape.
(b) Drug him.
(c) Threaten him with a gun.
(d) Put him in a sack.

3. Why does Equiano think slaveholders in the West Indies are hypocrites?
(a) Because they are so cruel to their slaves but they claim to be Christians.
(b) Because they say they oppose slavery.
(c) Because they say they are Christians but they never go to church.
(d) Because they say they value education, but they do not allow their slaves to learn to read and write.

4. What religious group does Equiano do a lot of business with in Philadelphia?
(a) Muslims.
(b) Puritans.
(c) Catholic monks.
(d) Quakers.

5. How does Equiano react when he is told he won't be a slave long?
(a) He's very happy.
(b) He doesn't believe what he's told.
(c) He decides he should go ahead and run away.
(d) He's worried about how he'll make a living.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When he renames Equiano, who is Pascal naming Equiano after?

3. How long is Equiano reunited with his sister?

4. What kind of reputation does Equiano's second owner in the West Indies have?

5. When Equiano is sick in London, what treatment does the doctor recommend that Equiano refuses?

(see the answer key)

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