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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. Upon arriving at the Grand Quay, Prince is sent to the house of her new master. What is her new master's name?
(a) Mr. M------.
(b) Mr. S------.
(c) Mr. D------.
(d) Mr. L-------.

2. What is the published reward for Brent after she has escaped?
(a) $500.
(b) $400.
(c) $300.
(d) $200.

3. In what year does Vassa sail for Cadiz?
(a) 1775.
(b) 1824.
(c) 1798.
(d) 1812.

4. For what sum does Mrs. Bruce purchase Brent's freedom at the end of the narrative?
(a) $300.
(b) $200.
(c) $400.
(d) $600.

5. What religion does Vassa's master in Montserrat practice?
(a) Amish.
(b) Quaker.
(c) Methodist.
(d) Catholic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the second family for whom Prince works after leaving the Woods family?

2. What relative does Prince come into contact with during her time at Turk's Island, who is unable to recognize her?

3. When discussing the plight of slaves in Barbados, Vassa says the average life expectancy for a slave there is how long?

4. What city do the Brent and the Bruce family first visit on their trip together?

5. According to Douglass, which of the following is NOT the name of one of the master's sons?

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