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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the opening Preface written?
(a) 1865.
(b) 1845.
(c) 1849.
(d) 1902.

2. Wendell Phillips was the son of a mayor of what city in Massachusetts?
(a) Nantucket.
(b) Plymouth.
(c) Springfield.
(d) Boston.

3. When was the second Preface written?
(a) 1894.
(b) 1835.
(c) 1845.
(d) 1818.

4. What is William Lloyd Garrison well-known for being?
(a) A slave master.
(b) A slave.
(c) An abolitionist.
(d) A Civil War soldier.

5. Who did Phillips watch being dragged off to be lynched, according to his narrative in the second Preface?
(a) Frederick Douglass.
(b) William Lloyd Garrison.
(c) James McAlister.
(d) Daniel O'Connell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Phillips say he did while reading what Douglass had written?

2. What did Wendell Phillips do for a living?

3. Which relatives' names does Douglass know?

4. What is the name of the newspaper Garrison published?

5. At what age was Frederick Douglass when he was taken from his mother's care?

(see the answer key)

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