
"The Song of the Slaves" Part II
Quiz by Donna Duncan
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What conflict arises while at sea?
What textual evidence lets the reader know that Gender plans to drown the slaves?
What can the reader infer about Gender's reaction to the British ship?
What two goals does Gender achieve by throwing the slaves overboard?
What threat does the Englishman issue Gender to escalate the conflict?
Why does Gender not feel particularly threatened by the Englishman telling Charleston what he has done?
What is the Englishman's perspective on how the other slave owners will view Gender's actions?
What word does the Englishman use to show his disgust for Gender's drowning of 49 people?
What is Captain Dunlapp's tone when Gender throws the slaves overboard?
What is Gender's tone to the Englishman when he says, "Now, sir, don't you think that you owe me an apology"?Â