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1. In the opening Chapter of the book, what did Solomon Northrup acknowledge as a contributing factor in his decision to write his book?

In the opening chapter of the book, Solomon Northrup acknowledged widespread interest in the twelve years that he had spent in slavery as a contributing factor in his decision to write his book.

2. In Chapter 1 of his book, how was Author Solomon Northrup able to depict his early years in life as normal?

In Chapter 1 of his book, Solomon Northrup was able to depict his early years in life as normal, by writing about the years he spent working on the family farm alongside his father and his older brother, Joseph.

3. How did Solomon improve his life in Chapter 1 of the book?

In Chapter 1 of the book, Solomon improved his life by starting his own lumber-transporting company.

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