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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Chapter 4 opens, Vassa says it's been how long since he was first brought to England?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) 3 years.

2. In Chapter 6, Vassa's master says he will give him his freedom for what price?
(a) 25 pounds.
(b) 100 pounds.
(c) 40 pounds.
(d) 6 pounds.

3. What is the name of the new Captain who replaces Vassa's deceased former master in Chapter 8?
(a) Captain King.
(b) Captain Phillips.
(c) Captain Doyle.
(d) Captain Long.

4. While in England, how many times do the Woods' threaten to throw Prince out on her own before she finally resolves to go?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 2.

5. During her time in Bermuda, Prince reports that Mr. D-------- frequently abuses not only his slaves but also which of the following relatives?
(a) Sister.
(b) Mother.
(c) Daughter.
(d) Wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his discussion of the Indians in Cadiz, how many wives does Vassa say the Indians have?

2. What is the name of the ship on which Vassa travels to Italy?

3. Which of the following instruments does Vassa learn to play during his spare time as a free man?

4. What is the name of the doctor who treats Vassa when he is beaten in St. Kitt's?

5. What is the name of the free mulatto woman who makes Prince's life difficult during her service to the Wood family?

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