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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the slave ship land?
(a) Plymouth Rock.
(b) Florida.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Barbados.

2. How does Pascal keep Equiano on the ship when he is going to collect their naval pay?
(a) Pays his shipmates to tie him up and guard him.
(b) Tricks him by telling them they aren't there yet.
(c) Threatens him with physical violence.
(d) Drugs him.

3. What kind of reputation does Equiano's second owner in the West Indies have?
(a) He is known as a kind, good master.
(b) He is known as an alcoholic.
(c) He is known as absent-minded and confused.
(d) He is known as th most cruel master on the islands.

4. Which of the following does Equiano see in the plantation house, which impress him?
(a) A fish tank.
(b) A ticking clock and a portrait painting.
(c) Silver forks and spoons and electric lamps.
(d) A perpetual motion machine.

5. What does the island where Equiano's new owner takes him have a reputation for?
(a) Parties.
(b) Slave auctions.
(c) Growing cotton.
(d) Slave revolts.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of his long overland journey in Africa, where does Equiano arrive?

2. Why does Captain Farmer want Equiano to work for him?

3. What do the Eboe mostly drink?

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

5. How does Equiano describe the living conditions of most slaves in the West Indies?

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