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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many house servants did Colonel Lloyd have?
(a) 8-10.
(b) 20-25.
(c) 5-10.
(d) 10-15.

2. What did Douglass think would help him to become a free slave when he was first sent from the plantation as a child?
(a) God's spirit living in him.
(b) The kindness of his master.
(c) Doing what he's told.
(d) Moving to live with his master's relative.

3. What did Colonel Lloyd do about one of his slaves getting killed by the overseer in the narrative of Chapter 4?
(a) He fired the slave master.
(b) He turned the slave master in to the authorities.
(c) He made the slave master pay the cost of the slave.
(d) He did nothing and let the incident pass.

4. Where was the punishment of slaves and the food given out for Lloyd's slaves?
(a) Lloyd Family Farm.
(b) Lloyd Farm House.
(c) At each of the farms.
(d) Great House Farm.

5. What weapon does Douglass say Mr. Lanman used to kill one of two slaves?
(a) Knife.
(b) Noose.
(c) Hatchet.
(d) Gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the "West Indies Experiment?"

2. How many slaves had Mrs. Auld owned before Douglass came to live with her?

3. Who did Douglass turn to in order to learn some written words?

4. What is the year that Douglass remembers moving in the beginning of Chapter 9?

5. Who said, "It would forever unfit him to be a slave" (29)?

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