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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. What is the name of Vassa's new wife?
(a) Miss King.
(b) Miss Jasper.
(c) Miss Edwards.
(d) Miss Cullen.

2. At the end of the searching of the house in Chapter 12, how many lashes does the captain order the occupants to be given?
(a) 105.
(b) 63.
(c) 39.
(d) 25.

3. Brent learns that prior to William running away, Mr. Sands had intended to free him in how many years?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 8.
(d) 5.

4. The Woods' are very angry with Prince over her marriage, but will not sell her. How many other slaves does Mrs. Woods sell while Prince is with her?
(a) 17.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 2.

5. How many years does Prince work for Mr. D-------- in Turk's Island before he retires and takes her to Bermuda with him?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 3.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what sum does Mrs. Bruce purchase Brent's freedom at the end of the narrative?

2. For which of the following individuals does Prince first work after leaving the Woods family?

3. According to Chapter 2, which of the following were NOT children of Douglass' master?

4. As Chapter 24 opens, how many trips has Dr. Flint made to New York in search of Brent?

5. Which of the following individuals marries Prince and her husband around Christmas of 1826?

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