Slave Dancer Quiz Essay
Slave Dancer Quiz
The Spaniard:
• Cockfights are outlawed in Massachusetts.
• The beginning of the chapter; 8 slaves dead= 5 men, 1 women, and 2 children.
• Slaves nearer death than the crew even though they eat healthier food, and more.
• Stout assumed the duties of Mate.
• Ben Stout increased their misery.
• Lost at Sea: Everyone lost literally and mentally; No hope of getting back.
• “Stay way from the holds, lad,” Stout.
• Stout, “I am concerned about the crew.” “I want them in good spirits.”
• “Hatred poisons the soul,” Stout, “It’s an incredible ailment.”
• “I have been nothing but good to you… I don’t understand your ingratitude.
• “I HATE THIS SHIP,” Jessie.
• Purvis’s explanation for why Stout is so cruel and everyone …show more content…
• The Spaniard: Richest broker who has a slave with no tongue. The captain is going to sell the Spaniard some slaves.
• Cawthorne will receive the money when the slaves are taken off of the ship.
• Purvis’s older sister lives in Boston; he doesn’t know whether she is alive or not.
• Purvis said that his “home is where he is at.”
Ben Stout’s Mistake:
• The night before the slaves will be sold the captain throws a little “ball.”
• Jessie goes to retrieve the chest that is filled with silk, lace, and other clothing for the slaves to dress-up in. The men enjoy watching them.
• “Show them. Help them. Teach them,” the captain.
• “Our Guest’s.” What the captain calls the slaves.
• When the slaves were brought on deck, by Stout’s yelling, he through all the clothes on the deck.
• Purvis, “The captain says the niggers like to dress up and they ought to have a bit of pleasure before the Cubans get a hold of them.”
• Stout, for the FIRST TIME, got drunk and put on a women’s gown.
• “Don’t neglect our guest’s,” said the Captain.
• The captain hit, slapped, and punched the salves and sailors alike.
• Stout would roar with laughter every time the captain would hit
The Spaniard:
• Cockfights are outlawed in Massachusetts.
• The beginning of the chapter; 8 slaves dead= 5 men, 1 women, and 2 children.
• Slaves nearer death than the crew even though they eat healthier food, and more.
• Stout assumed the duties of Mate.
• Ben Stout increased their misery.
• Lost at Sea: Everyone lost literally and mentally; No hope of getting back.
• “Stay way from the holds, lad,” Stout.
• Stout, “I am concerned about the crew.” “I want them in good spirits.”
• “Hatred poisons the soul,” Stout, “It’s an incredible ailment.”
• “I have been nothing but good to you… I don’t understand your ingratitude.
• “I HATE THIS SHIP,” Jessie.
• Purvis’s explanation for why Stout is so cruel and everyone …show more content…
• The Spaniard: Richest broker who has a slave with no tongue. The captain is going to sell the Spaniard some slaves.
• Cawthorne will receive the money when the slaves are taken off of the ship.
• Purvis’s older sister lives in Boston; he doesn’t know whether she is alive or not.
• Purvis said that his “home is where he is at.”
Ben Stout’s Mistake:
• The night before the slaves will be sold the captain throws a little “ball.”
• Jessie goes to retrieve the chest that is filled with silk, lace, and other clothing for the slaves to dress-up in. The men enjoy watching them.
• “Show them. Help them. Teach them,” the captain.
• “Our Guest’s.” What the captain calls the slaves.
• When the slaves were brought on deck, by Stout’s yelling, he through all the clothes on the deck.
• Purvis, “The captain says the niggers like to dress up and they ought to have a bit of pleasure before the Cubans get a hold of them.”
• Stout, for the FIRST TIME, got drunk and put on a women’s gown.
• “Don’t neglect our guest’s,” said the Captain.
• The captain hit, slapped, and punched the salves and sailors alike.
• Stout would roar with laughter every time the captain would hit