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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. After running away and being returned by her father, how many years does Prince spend in Mr. I-------'s household?
(a) 8.
(b) 3.
(c) 12.
(d) 5.

2. Prince is forced to take on more chores after the death of another slave; how many cows must Prince milk each morning before sunrise?
(a) 11.
(b) 25.
(c) 7.
(d) 4.

3. What is the name of the slave who is killed by the new overseer at Lloyd's plantation?
(a) Barney.
(b) Demby.
(c) Harry.
(d) Giles.

4. As Chapter 24 opens, how many trips has Dr. Flint made to New York in search of Brent?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 8.
(d) 5.

5. Which of the following jobs does Vassa perform at the end of Chapter 8 that he has never performed before?
(a) Captain.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Parson.
(d) Merchant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following preachers does Douglass say is the favorite of the slaves in St. Michael's?

2. After describing the working conditions under Mr. D----, Prince mentions that he also owns a lame slave. What is the slave's name?

3. How long does Douglass live with his rented master?

4. At the beginning of his narrative, Vassa informs readers that he was born in which African province?

5. How long do Vassa and his crew mates spend in New Providence on their visit?

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