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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mary Prince.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While preparing to take her children to be sold, who does Prince's mother tell that her turn to be parted from her child will come?
(a) Hannah.
(b) Hetty.
(c) Moll.
(d) Dinah.

2. In what year does Vassa arrive in Montserrat for the first time?
(a) 1832.
(b) 1763.
(c) 1598.
(d) 1648.

3. What relative does Prince come into contact with during her time at Turk's Island, who is unable to recognize her?
(a) Aunt.
(b) Mother.
(c) Sister.
(d) Father.

4. According to Prince, one of Mr. D----'s slaves steals a bit of rice and eats it for dinner. What is the name of this slave?
(a) Daniel.
(b) Ben.
(c) William.
(d) James.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Prince's mother have after arriving in Captain Darrel's daughter's household?

2. When the farm owner dies, Prince is bought by Captain Darrel and then given to his granddaughter. What is his granddaughter's name?

3. When discussing his relationship with Mr. G, Vassa mentions that he enjoyed correspondence with Mr. G until the man died in which year?

4. Which of the following chores does Prince find horribly painful during her time in England with the Woods family?

5. After running away and being returned by her father, how many years does Prince spend in Mr. I-------'s household?

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