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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Colonel Lloyd obsessed with, according to the narrative in Chapter 3?
(a) His hunting dogs.
(b) His crops.
(c) The care of his horses and carriage.
(d) The running of his farms.

2. What did Wendell Phillips do for a living?
(a) He was a publisher.
(b) He was a lawyer.
(c) He was a soldier.
(d) He was a writer.

3. What did Colonel Lloyd own that took five men to maintain?
(a) A garden.
(b) A large food storage building.
(c) A ship.
(d) A pool.

4. Which relatives' names does Douglass know?
(a) His mother and his aunt.
(b) His father and his uncle.
(c) His father and his parents.
(d) His mother and her parents.

5. About what age was Douglass when his mother died?
(a) 7.
(b) 17.
(c) 6.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the female slave's name that Douglass describes being beaten by the supervisor in Chapter 1?

2. What is a main theme that Douglass uses in Chapter 3?

3. What event did the author of the second Preface predict?

4. What is Douglass irritated with his mother for in Chapter 1?

5. Why did the Colonel put tar on the fence?

(see the answer key)

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