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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Douglass's first master oversee?
(a) Three of the overseers.
(b) Two of the overseers.
(c) All of the overseers.
(d) Most of the overseers.

2. How was Douglass's new master in Chapter 9 different than Douglass' previous owners?
(a) He beat Douglass.
(b) He talked to Douglass like he would a white man.
(c) He was a coward.
(d) He was nice.

3. What is the focus of Douglass's descriptions in the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) How slaves are punished.
(b) Relationships of slaves.
(c) How he was treated as a slave.
(d) How slaves are traded.

4. Who tried to help Douglass learn the alphabet?
(a) Mr. Anthony.
(b) Mr. Auld.
(c) Mrs. Lloyd .
(d) Mrs. Auld.

5. Who was Colonel Edward Lloyd?
(a) A Civil War soldier.
(b) A slaveholder.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the writer of the second Preface famous for?

2. Who was Slave Master Mr. Hopkins replaced with?

3. Phillips compares the Mississippi Valley to a story in what publication?

4. Garrison refers to Douglas as a man with what, in his Preface (x)?

5. What is the "West Indies Experiment?"

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