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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Pascal and Equiano go to London after the fleet returns?
(a) To see a play at the Globe Theater.
(b) To find men they can force to join the navy to replace the men who were killed in the battle.
(c) To buy new clothes.
(d) To relax.

2. Who is Equiano sold to by the owner who first took him to the West Indies?
(a) Benjamin Franklin.
(b) Pascal.
(c) Robert King.
(d) Richard Baker.

3. Who does Pascal sell Equiano to?
(a) Miss Guerins.
(b) Captain Doran.
(c) Benjamin Franklin.
(d) Richard Baker.

4. What is the profession of the dying man who Captain Farmer cares for in his illness?
(a) Silversmith.
(b) Goldsmith.
(c) Merchant.
(d) Blacksmith.

5. How does the cruelty of the slaveholders affect Equiano's attitude toward Christianity?
(a) He thinks the slaveholders are hypocrites, but he does not change his opinion of Christianity.
(b) He decides that all slaves must be converted to Christianity, so that their owners will have to treat them better.
(c) He decides Christianity is evil, if Christians can act that way.
(d) He decides that all slaves must be converted to Islam instead of Christianity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Equiano tell Farmer before Farmer dies?

2. What kind of work do most Eboe people do?

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

4. What do the Eboe believe about the afterlife?

5. Which is the best description of Equiano's injuries in the battle at Gibraltar?

(see the answer key)

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