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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When was the second Preface written?
(a) 1835.
(b) 1845.
(c) 1818.
(d) 1894.
2. About what age was Douglass when his mother died?
(a) 6.
(b) 17.
(c) 10.
(d) 7.
3. What is the "West Indies Experiment?"
(a) An experiment to make white people slaves.
(b) An experiment to see if slaves that were freed would be just as productive as the slaves who were not.
(c) An experiment to keep slave families together.
(d) An experiment to test working conditions on plantations.
4. Garrison builds up Douglass as an icon of what movement in the Preface?
(a) Religious.
(b) Democratic.
(c) Fundamentalist.
(d) Abolitionist.
5. What best defines what "mulatto" means?
(a) A person who has one white parent and one blank parent.
(b) A person who is violent to slaves.
(c) An adulterous relationship between a master and a slave.
(d) A slave child.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Douglass irritated with his mother for in Chapter 1?
2. According to Douglass, what did the slaves strive for at Lloyd's plantations?
3. Who did Douglass's first master oversee?
4. Phillips compares the Mississippi Valley to a story in what publication?
5. In what city in Massachusetts did Garrison hear the speech about slavery that is described in the Preface?
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