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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is different about the second slave ship?
(a) The slaves have to stay below deck.
(b) There is no crew, and the slaves do all the work on the ship.
(c) The captain is mostly interested in hunting whales.
(d) The slaves are treated better.

2. What merchandise do two white men steal from Equiano?
(a) His wallet.
(b) A drinking glass.
(c) Fruit.
(d) A young calf.

3. When Farmer and his first mate are both ill, who steers the ship into port?
(a) Richard Baker.
(b) The dying silversmith.
(c) Equiano.
(d) King.

4. What makes Equiano attracted to Christianity?
(a) Reading the New Testament.
(b) Lord Mulgrave tells him that Christianity was what made him decide on his expedition.
(c) He falls in love with a Christian woman.
(d) He hears George Whitfield preach in London.

5. When Equiano sees King again, what does he find out has happened to King?
(a) King has been flogged for having freed Equiano.
(b) King's house was flooded and washed away.
(c) King has been badly injured in a ship wreck.
(d) King has won the lottery.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Equiano finds Pascal in England, how does Pascal react?

2. Why do the white men try to kidnap Equiano in Georgia?

3. What island in the West Indies does Equiano's new owner take him to?

4. Why does Equiano not go to England immediately after receiving his freedom?

5. Why do Eboe merchants kiss the food they are offering for sale?

(see the answer key)

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