USBW Northrop

In the reading of 12 years a slave, How is the slave owner, Maser Epps described

• Uncommonly kind

• sadistic,

  near-psychotic 

• Apathetic and absent minded

• Disturbed but kind

In the reading, how is the slave Pasty described (Choose 2)

• Tragic and Pathetic

• Scheming and dishonest

• Sad but religious

• Virtuous and noble

• Physically disfigured

How much did Edwin Epps pay for Platt

• $200

• Free as he was a stolen man

• Traded for 3 other slaves

• Traded for a carriage and 2 horses

• $1,500

Which of the following was the position of Northrop under Epps

• Cotton Picker

• Slave Driver

• Carriage Handler

• Engineer

In the summer of 1852, a compassionate white _________ who had been hired to do temporary carpentry

for Epps wrote a letter at Northup’s urging to two white Saratoga ____________whom Northup trusted