Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Mid-Book Test (up to Chapter 5)

This test consists of 5 multiple choice, 5 short answer, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

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

2. What does the slave master who replaced Mr. Hopkins want to do?
a) Keep his job by not being overly noticed.
b) Buy his own farm.
c) Earn enough money to buy his own slaves.
d) Increase his position with Colonel Lloyd.

3. What is the name of the overseer who Douglass describes as cursing all day and whose death was seen as a blessing?
a) Mr. Hopkins.
b) Mr. Lloyd.
c) Mr. Severe.
d) Mr. Anthony.

4. When is Garrison's newspaper published?
a) During the Civil War. (read more)