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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which statement best describes the Eboes' religious beliefs?
(a) They have never heard of the idea of God.
(b) They believe that each animal and plant has its own god.
(c) They believe in a single God who created Earth.
(d) The Eboe are Christians.

2. Who does Equiano become friends with after he is purchased by Pascal?
(a) Richard Baker.
(b) Richard Burton.
(c) Gustavus Vasa.
(d) Arthur Gordon Pym.

3. When he renames Equiano, who is Pascal naming Equiano after?
(a) A famous former slave.
(b) A famous boxer.
(c) A famous freedom fighter.
(d) A famous writer.

4. What does Equiano say that Biblical scholars have said about Africans?
(a) That they were created separately from Adam and Eve.
(b) That they were created to be slaves.
(c) That they are evil.
(d) That they are descended from Abraham.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "Embrenche" mean?

2. How do the Eboe dress?

3. When Equiano is kidnapped, what do the kidnappers do to keep him quiet?

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

5. What new things does Equiano see in England that amaze him?

(see the answer key)

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