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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While traveling from one place to another in Africa, which of the following does Equiano learn?
(a) That he is going to be sent to America on a slave ship.
(b) Two African languages different from his own.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) How to track deer in the forest.

2. When Equiano is kidnapped, what do the kidnappers do to keep him quiet?
(a) Put him in a sack.
(b) Drug him.
(c) Cover his mouth with duct tape.
(d) Threaten him with a gun.

3. Where does the slave ship land?
(a) Barbados.
(b) Plymouth Rock.
(c) Florida.
(d) Mexico.

4. At the end of his long overland journey in Africa, where does Equiano arrive?
(a) The eastern sea coast.
(b) Cairo, Egypt.
(c) The western sea coast.
(d) Johannesburg, South Africa.

5. What do the crew do to Equiano when he refuses to eat?
(a) Make him walk the plank.
(b) Ignore him.
(c) Beat him.
(d) Beg him to eat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two things does Equiano think are "magic" when he sees a town built by white people for the first time?

2. Why do Pascal and Equiano go to London after the fleet returns?

3. What is different about the second slave ship?

4. How does it happen that the French attack the English on the way back across the Atlantic?

5. Which of the following is Equiano allowed to do after the English win the battle?

(see the answer key)

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