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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As a free man, Vassa accepts 7 pounds to accompany which captain to London?
(a) Captain Moore.
(b) Captain Black.
(c) Captain Grey.
(d) Captain Hamer.

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

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

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

5. Under the ownership of Mr. D--------, Prince has to spend long hours cutting up which of the following fruits used to burn lime?
(a) Papaya.
(b) Orange.
(c) Banana.
(d) Mango.

6. According to the Supplement to Prince's narrative, what is the name of the solicitor who agrees to take Prince's case to court?
(a) Pringle.
(b) Young.
(c) Taylor.
(d) Stephen.

7. Prince reports that she was baptized in August 1817 by which of the following individuals?
(a) Rev. Curtin.
(b) Rev. Richter.
(c) Rev. Olufsen.
(d) Rev. Sauter.

8. In the care of Mrs. Pruden, Prince looks after children by all BUT WHICH of the following names?
(a) James.
(b) Fanny.
(c) Daniel.
(d) William.

9. What is the name of the man who shares his food rations with Prince on the voyage to Turk's Island?
(a) Anthony.
(b) William.
(c) James.
(d) Levi.

10. Which of the following ladies does NOT teach at the Moravian church Prince visits during her time with the Woods family?
(a) Mrs. Richter.
(b) Mrs. Curtin.
(c) Mrs. Sauter.
(d) Mrs. Olufsen.

11. In Chapter 6, what is the name of the captain with whom Vassa is sent?
(a) Captain Doyle.
(b) Captain Moore.
(c) Captain Farmer.
(d) Captain Doran.

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

13. In what year does Vassa sail for Cadiz?
(a) 1824.
(b) 1812.
(c) 1798.
(d) 1775.

14. What is the name of Vassa's young American friend on the ship in Chapter 3?
(a) Gustavus.
(b) Jacob.
(c) Michael.
(d) Richard.

15. In Chapter 3, Vassa has chillblains and is unable to enjoy which place he'd been excited to see?
(a) Holland.
(b) Turkey.
(c) London.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. When taken to the town of Tinmah, Vassa relates that the people there use small white shells as currency. For how many shells is Vassa sold?

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

3. When describing Mr. I-------'s household, what does Prince say is the name of the mulatto slave boy?

4. How many years does Prince work for Mr. D-------- in Turk's Island before he retires and takes her to Bermuda with him?

5. After attending the Moravian church, Prince meets the man who will be her husband. What is his name?

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