Question

1. Who was Olaudah Equiano?

2. Describe the space Equiano was kept on the ship. Provide at least 4 descriptive phrases.

3. What happened to slaves who tried to jump off the ship?

4. Make an inference – What do you think Equiano is referring to when he says, “ necessary tubs”? What evidence supports this answer?

Answer 1

Answer: He was a slave who wrote about his amazing experiences. He was born in 1754 and died in 1797. When he boards the ship he fears that the white man will kill and eat him. He was scared because he is young and has never seen a white man before. When Equiano is forced below deck he gets sick because of the smell.

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