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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What do the Eboe mostly drink?
(a) Beer.
(b) Palm wine.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Water.
2. Who does Pascal sell Equiano to?
(a) Captain Doran.
(b) Benjamin Franklin.
(c) Richard Baker.
(d) Miss Guerins.
3. At the end of his long overland journey in Africa, where does Equiano arrive?
(a) The eastern sea coast.
(b) The western sea coast.
(c) Johannesburg, South Africa.
(d) Cairo, Egypt.
4. How do Equiano's shipmates feel about Pascal selling him?
(a) They think it is very unfair.
(b) They don't care one way or the other.
(c) They are happy, because Equiano always won fights against them.
(d) They think it is just as well, because Pascal was not a good master and Equiano will be better off out of the navy.
5. Why is Equiano separated from the friend he makes when Equiano is first working for Pascal?
(a) Because of Pascal's reassignment.
(b) Because Pascal does not want him to have friends.
(c) Because his friend escapes.
(d) Because Equiano escapes.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following does Equiano see in the plantation house, which impress him?
2. Why does Equiano sail to so many places in the Atlantic?
3. Which of the following is a problem Equiano sees in the West Indies?
4. Who does Equiano become friends with after he is purchased by Pascal?
5. Why is Equiano so lonely in Virginia?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the character of Thomas Farmer as it is developed in Chapter 6.
2. Compare Equiano's experiences in Montserrat with his experiences in Philadelphia.
3. Explain the significance of the Eboe practice of merchants kissing the food that they are offering for sale.
4. According to Equiano, what is slavery in the West Indies like?
5. What upsets Equiano the most about the slave auctions in the West Indies?
6. Why do you think Farmer wants to help Equiano?
7. Describe Robert King's personality.
8. What features of the life of the Eboe people as Equiano describes are most interesting or surprising?
9. In Chapter 3, how is Pascal characterized?
10. What are the two disappointments Equiano experiences in the Mediterranean?
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