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Why was equiano allowed to stay on deck more than other captives?

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Answer: Because of his youth, his captors feared he might not otherwise survive.

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The ship's crew allowed Equiano to stay on deck most of the time because he worked his slave duties daily and bought himself out of bondage.
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