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15 Cards in this Set
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Jessie was born around the 1840's and lived in New Orlean's before he was kidnapped.
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Found some bread, move up one space.
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Jessie's father drowned in the Mississippi River when Jessie was five years old.
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You are Jesse dead father. You get to sleep in a bed, move ahead one space.
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Jessie was on his way home from Aunt Agatha's house when was kidnapped.
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You have hada bad day. You get a day off, move ahead two spaces.
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Jessie hadn't realized that he was on a slave sailing to Africa until Captain Cawthorne had told him.
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You are Captain Cathorn. You lose a turn.
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Jessie met all the sailors who worked on the ship.Some are cruel, some not.
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You are one the cruel rew memebers. You lose a turn. space.
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Jessie was captured becuase of his talent with a fife.
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You are the fife. Advance to RED space.
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Jessie makes friends with Clay Purvis and they care for each other throughout the story.
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Play fife and captain likes it get day off, move two spaces up.
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Benjamin Stout is a crewmember, he is one of the men who first befriends Jessie. Jessie soon realizes
he is one of the cruelest, most heartless men on the ship. |
You are Stout.You climb mass and fall asleep on the job, go back three spaces.
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Clay Purvis gets blamed for something he didn't do and gets whipped severly.
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You told the lie, get thrown into the cellar, lose one turn.
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Nicholas Spark steals Jessie's fife and throws it down to the cellar where all the slaves are kept.
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Clean the dock, go back two spaces.
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Capt. Cawthorn kills Spark because he pointed his gun at the Captiain. Th captain threw him overboard.
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You are Capt. Cawthorn and get bitten by a rat, go back one space.
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Many of the slaves were thrown overboard if they were almost dead or had a disease.
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You threw a slave overboard.Sleep on floor, lose turn.
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Jessie Bollier is the main character, kidnapped
from his home town of New Orleans to be a “slave dancer” and play his fife for the slaves to dance so they would stay healthy on the journey. |
Allowed to bathe, go ahead one space.
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Ras is the only slave who survives with Jessie
after the shipwreck, he’s about Jessie’s age. |
You got blamed for steeling and got whipped in return, go back one space.
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Clay Purvisis is one of the crew of The Moonlight
who captures Jessie, but soon becomes close friends with him. |
You are Purvisis and were kind to Jesse. Advance to RED space.
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