The Life of Olaudah Equiano

What is the author's likely purpose for including the dialogue in paragraph 5?

To demonstrate Equiano's lack of knowledge about European customs due to living in an isolated part of the continent.
To suggest that Equiano was impressed by the Europeans’ advanced technology.
To illustrate how much the slaves were torn from their own culture and forced into a brutal and unfamiliar one.
To highlight the Europeans’ lack of concern in explaining their intentions for the slaves and the plan for their transport.
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To illustrate how much the slaves were torn from their own culture and forced into a brutal and unfamiliar one.

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The Life of Olaudah Equiano