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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How are Eboe children named?
(a) The Embrenche name all the children.
(b) A name is drawn from a hat.
(c) Based on something that happened around the time of their birth.
(d) Every son is named after his father.

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

4. When Equiano is enslaved to a chief, what kind of shop does he work in?
(a) A blacksmith's shop.
(b) A grocery store.
(c) A bakery.
(d) A goldsmith's shop.

5. What does Pascal do for a living?
(a) Pascal owns a goldsmith shop.
(b) Pascal owns a plantation in Virginia.
(c) Pascal runs a slave ship.
(d) Pascal is an officer in the British navy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the crew do to Equiano when he refuses to eat?

2. What new name does Pascal give Equiano?

3. What sign is used to mark an Embrenche?

4. Which of the following is Equiano allowed to do after the English win the battle?

5. Which of the following does Equiano see in the plantation house, which impress him?

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