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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Narrative of the Life of Fredrick Douglass.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the care of Mrs. Pruden, Prince looks after children by all BUT WHICH of the following names?
(a) William.
(b) Fanny.
(c) James.
(d) Daniel.

2. Which of the following jobs does Vassa perform at the end of Chapter 8 that he has never performed before?
(a) Merchant.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Captain.
(d) Parson.

3. In what year does Douglass say he went to St. Michael's?
(a) 1796.
(b) 1832.
(c) 1885.
(d) 1904.

4. Which of the following chores does Prince find horribly painful during her time in England with the Woods family?
(a) Laundry.
(b) Farm duties.
(c) House cleaning.
(d) Cooking.

5. What is the name of the slave owner with whom Vassa has trouble after purchasing his freedom?
(a) Mr. Collins.
(b) Mr. Dorin.
(c) Mr. Oliver.
(d) Mr. Read.

Short Answer Questions

1. Garrison states in his Preface that Douglass proves slaves in Maryland were treated slightly better than slaves in all BUT WHICH of the following states?

2. How old is Prince when her owner is forced to hire her out to Mrs. Pruden?

3. As Prince's history begins, she mentions that she was born in which country?

4. The Woods' are very angry with Prince over her marriage, but will not sell her. How many other slaves does Mrs. Woods sell while Prince is with her?

5. When speaking with Mr. G, Vassa says he thinks he does well with how many of the Ten Commandments?

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