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Why did the crew watch closely those who were not chained down to the decks?
Why did the crew watch closely those who were not chained down to the decks?
- To prevent them from escaping (correct)
- To keep them away from the white men
- To protect them from falling into the water
- To ensure they were working
What caused the air on the ship to become unfit for respiration?
What caused the air on the ship to become unfit for respiration?
- The galling of the chains
- The sickness among the slaves
- The smell of the necessary tubs
- The perspirations of the slaves (correct)
Why did many slaves die on the ship?
Why did many slaves die on the ship?
- Because of the sickness that spread among them (correct)
- Because of the filth in the necessary tubs
- Because of the galling of the chains
- Because of the white men's beatings
What happened to the children on the ship?
What happened to the children on the ship?
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What did the white men do to the narrator when he refused to eat?
What did the white men do to the narrator when he refused to eat?
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Why did the crew watch closely those who were not chained down to the decks?
Why did the crew watch closely those who were not chained down to the decks?
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Why did the narrator want to jump over the side of the ship?
Why did the narrator want to jump over the side of the ship?
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What caused the air on the ship to become unfit for respiration?
What caused the air on the ship to become unfit for respiration?
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Why did many slaves die on the ship?
Why did many slaves die on the ship?
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What did the white men do to the narrator when he refused to eat?
What did the white men do to the narrator when he refused to eat?
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