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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the job that Douglass performed for Daniel when he went hunting?
(a) He retrieved the birds.
(b) He chased squirrels up trees.
(c) He flushed out the birds.
(d) He did bird calls.

2. What did Douglass get to eat as a child on the plantation?
(a) Bread.
(b) Beans.
(c) Mush.
(d) Table scraps.

3. How many slaves were at the main farm?
(a) 300-400.
(b) 10-20.
(c) 30-40.
(d) 100-200.

4. Approximately how old was Douglass when he went back to his birth place in Chapter 8?
(a) 17.
(b) 15.
(c) 10.
(d) 5.

5. How many farms did Colonel Edward Lloyd own?
(a) 5.
(b) More than 30.
(c) More than 20.
(d) More than 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. Near what river was the main farm Douglass grew up on?

2. What is the focus of Douglass's descriptions in the beginning of Chapter 5?

3. In what time period of his life does Douglass's detailed descriptions in Chapter 2 take place?

4. What was the name of the overseer for the main farm house of Colonel Lloyd?

5. Who did Douglass say he would miss from his former plantation in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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