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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Brent's son weigh when he is born?
(a) 10 pounds.
(b) 4 pounds.
(c) 6 pounds.
(d) 8 pounds.

2. After Brent's deceiving letters home, Dr. Flint writes to the major of which city in search of her?
(a) Princeton.
(b) Marblehead.
(c) Boston.
(d) Arlington.

3. After Douglass' aunt is beaten, he learns that she has been meeting her boyfriend. What is the name of the boyfriend?
(a) Anthony.
(b) Ned.
(c) James.
(d) Lloyd.

4. What is the name of the woman Prince meets from the Anti-Slavery Society after she leaves the Woods family?
(a) Greta.
(b) Hill.
(c) Anita.
(d) Angela.

5. After deciding to become a missionary, Vassa appeals to the Bishop of which city for the job?
(a) London.
(b) Rome.
(c) Paris.
(d) Plymouth.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his discussion of his childhood, what does Douglass say is the name of the man who owns his mother?

2. In Chapter 3, Vassa has chillblains and is unable to enjoy which place he'd been excited to see?

3. By what animal is Benny bitten while Brent hides in her grandmother's attic?

4. As his narrative begins, Douglass says that he has had two masters. What is the name of his first master?

5. At the end of the searching of the house in Chapter 12, how many lashes does the captain order the occupants to be given?

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