The Opening Vignette of Chapter 3 Describes the Life of a Slave

question 42

Multiple Choice

The opening vignette of Chapter 3 describes the life of a slave girl in nineteenth-century America. Which of the following best describes the ordeal in the narrative?

• A)She describes the ship ride over from Africa.
• B)She is forced to have a sexual relationship with a man she detests so that her owner can have more slave children.
• C)She explains the sadness she felt when she was sold from her parents as a young girl.
• D)She laughs at the White people who think they are so smart because she thinks they are actually very stupid.
• E)She describes the love she feels for her new husband and his kin.

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