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THE SLAVE MARKET
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How does Althesa avoid the humiliating physical examination that other enslaved people, like Aaron, undergo in the New Orleans slave pen?
A
She successfully escaped before the auction
B
The auctioneer refused to sell her
C
She was purchased quickly and without examination by Mr. Crawford, a bank teller looking for a maid-servant for his new wife
D
She was too ill to be sold that day
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