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Lisaclaire

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Why was Sor Juana forced to sell her library of 4,000 books in 1694, one year before she died of plague?
 
  a. Church leaders objected to her writing.
  b. She needed money to return to Spain.
  c. She needed money for a dowry.
  d. The books were infected with smallpox.
  e. She went blind and could no longer read them.

Question 2

Equiano's life involved all the following except being a(n)
 
  a. sailor.
  b. leader in the black community.
  c. slave owner.
  d. active abolitionist.
  e. slave.



rnehls

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c



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