OLAUDAH EQUIANO
Enslaved Captive

1. How was he kidnapped from his home?
2. Describe slave ship conditions.
3. Why does he describe the white people as savage?
4. Why did he think the white people were spirits with magical powers?
5. What frightened the slaves when they arrived at Barbadoes?  How did the slave traders pacify them?
6. How did the slave market operate?  What does Equiano think is the worst cruelty regarding the buying and selling of slaves?