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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After describing the working conditions under Mr. D----, Prince mentions that he also owns a lame slave. What is the slave's name?
(a) Ben.
(b) William.
(c) Daniel.
(d) James.

2. By what name is Vassa called during his time on board the ship "African Snow"?
(a) Jacob.
(b) Gustavus.
(c) Richard.
(d) Michael.

3. What does the name "Olaudah" mean in Vassa's native language, according to his description of his childhood?
(a) Wanderer.
(b) Wise.
(c) Fortunate.
(d) Unlucky.

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) James.
(b) Daniel.
(c) William.
(d) Ben.

5. What is the name of the second family for whom Prince works after leaving the Woods family?
(a) Forsyth.
(b) Young.
(c) Pringle.
(d) Mortimer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What religion does Vassa's master in Montserrat practice?

2. Prince is born on a farm belonging to which of the following individuals?

3. After arriving at the Grand Quay, Prince is put up to see how much she is worth. What is the final sum?

4. 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?

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

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