Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl 10

What was Dr. Flint's new plan for the narrator?

• To build a small house for her in a secluded place

• To send her to jail

• To marry her to a white unmarried gentleman

• To set her free

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Why did the narrator refuse to enter the house built for her?

• She preferred to work on the plantation

• She wanted to live and die in jail

• She wanted to defeat her master's scheme

• All of the above

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What influenced the narrator's actions and decisions?

• Her grandmother's teachings

• The evil ways of the world

• The effects of slavery

• All of the above

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Who showed sympathy and interest in the narrator's situation?

• Dr. Flint

• The narrator's grandmother

• A white unmarried gentleman

• Mrs. Flint

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Why did the narrator feel forsaken and become reckless?

• She was abandoned by God and man

• Her efforts to preserve self-respect seemed futile

• She was struggling alone against slavery

• All of the above

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What kind of feelings did the slave girl develop towards her friend?

• Fear and suspicion

• Anger and resentment

• Tenderness and affection

• Indifference and apathy

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Why did the slave girl find it agreeable to have a lover who was not her master?

• It gave her a sense of freedom

• It allowed her to seek revenge on her master

• It made her feel superior to other slaves

• It provided financial security for her and her children

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What was the slave girl's main concern about having children with her master?

• They would be sold and separated from her

• They would be mistreated by her master

• They would be a burden on her financially

• They would be a constant reminder of her enslavement

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Why did the slave girl feel guilty and conflicted about her actions?

• She had betrayed her grandmother's trust

• She had brought shame upon herself and her family

• She had endangered her own safety and well-being

• She had violated societal norms and moral principles

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How did the slave girl respond when her master ordered her to go to the cottage?

• She obeyed reluctantly

• She refused to go and defied him

• She pleaded with him to reconsider

• She tried to negotiate a compromise

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