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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many years was Daniel O'Connell a slave in Africa?
(a) 3.
(b) 10.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

3. For how many years did Garrison publish his newspaper?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 35 years.
(d) 25 years.

4. What does Frederick Douglass say disgusts him in Chapter 1?
(a) Slaves being removed from their families.
(b) Slaves being sold in cities.
(c) The murder of innocent people.
(d) Slaveholders forcing themselves on slave women, then having children with them.

5. In what state was Frederick Douglass born?
(a) Maryland.
(b) Maine.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) Michigan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Frederick Douglass's first master?

2. Who did Phillips watch being dragged off to be lynched, according to his narrative in the second Preface?

3. When was the opening Preface written?

4. Who did Douglass's first master have as a supervisor?

5. What did Wendell Phillips do for a living?

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