Which of the following is an example of allusion in Of Plymouth Plantation?

The reference to Seneca seeing Italy from his boat.

Which of these is true about both The DOI and Of Plymouth Plantation?

The choice to seek freedom wasn't undertaken lightly.

According to Bradford, which of the following is true about the Church of England?

The CoE holds priests and those with power in high esteem., The CoE is tyranous and keeps money from the poor., The CoE values pomp and circumstance.

Why does Equiano stay on the top deck for most of his journey?

He became sick and they didn't think he'd escape.

Which of the following is true of the incident Equiano describes with the extra fish?

The crew throws the extra overboard.

What was the middle passage?

A route from Africa to the Americas that transported slaves.

What is the primary difference in the Pilgrims' journey versus that of Equiano's journey?

The pilgrims had a choice, Equiano did not.

Which of the following is NOT true about the Separatists?

The Separatists left Britain & went immediately to America.

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1
Who was the founder and governor of the Plymouth Colony and author of Of Plymouth Plantation?
William Bradford
John Winthrop
John Smith
William Brewster
2
Which of the following is an example of allusion in Of Plymouth Plantation?
The reference to Seneca seeing Italy from his boat.
The description of the rough seas the pilgrims faced.
The dialogue between members of the exploring party.
The comparison between different religious beliefs.
3
Which of these is true about both The DOI and Of Plymouth Plantation?
Both authors enjoyed being under British rule.
Neither author needed to convince anyone to agree with them.
The choice to seek freedom wasn't undertaken lightly.
Each author had a list of grievances against King George.
4
What was Equiano's name given to him by Michael Pascal?
Gustavus Vassa
Robert King
Vincent Carretta
Granville Sharp
5
What were conditions like on the ship Equiano traveled on?
The seas were rough, so the crew was seasick.
Scary but each African had their own cot
Horrific, smelly, bleak
There was plenty of food and work to go around.
6
According to Bradford, which of the following is true about the Church of England?
The CoE holds priests and those with power in high esteem.
The CoE believes the bible is the ultimate final word.
The CoE is tyranous and keeps money from the poor.
The CoE values pomp and circumstance.
7
Why does Equiano stay on the top deck for most of his journey?
He begged to be on the deck and they relented.
He became sick and they didn't think he'd escape.
They took a special liking to him.
He didn't fit below deck.
8
Which of the following is true of the incident Equiano describes with the extra fish?
The crew eats all of the fish so there is none to share.
The crew gives Equiano some fish.
The crew throws the extra overboard.
The Africans successfully steal the fish.
9
What was the middle passage?
A route from Europe to Africa that transported iron.
A route from Africa to the Americas that transported slaves.
A route from the Americas to Europe that transported cotton.
10
Of Plymouth Plantation is
a narrative tale of slavery.
a journal.
a biography.
just the worst.
11
According to Bradford, how do some Africans on board try to escape life in bondage?
They attack the crew.
They run away when the ship docks.
They don't want to escape.
They jump overboard.
12
Who was responsible for the Separatists' safe passage to the New World, according to Bradford?
God
The ship's captain
Smooth seas
The sturdy Mayflower
13
Which of the following literary elements does Equiano use abundantly in Aboard a Slave Ship?
Metaphor
Allusions
Imagery
Hyperbole
14
What is the primary difference in the Pilgrims' journey versus that of Equiano's journey?
Equiano wanted religious freedom.
Equiano had a choice, the pilgrims did not.
The pilgrims traveled along the middle passage.
The pilgrims had a choice, Equiano did not.
15
Which of the following is NOT true about the Separatists?
The Separatists disagreed with The Church of England.
The Separatists left Britain & went immediately to America.
The Separatists sailed on the Mayflower across the Atlantic.
The Separatists were devoutly religious.

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