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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the overseer for the main farm house of Colonel Lloyd?
(a) Captain O'Connel.
(b) Captain Anthony.
(c) Captain Jack.
(d) Colonel Edward Lloyd.

2. What happened when Phillips went to the police about issues related to slavery?
(a) The police put Phillips in jail.
(b) The police investigated .
(c) The police found the wrongdoers and punished them.
(d) The police did nothing.

3. Where is the opening Preface said to be written?
(a) New York.
(b) Baltimore.
(c) Boston.
(d) St. Charles.

4. Whose offices and printing presses were destroyed in the narrative of the second Preface?
(a) A doctor's.
(b) A pastor's.
(c) A teacher's.
(d) A lawyer's.

5. When was the opening Preface written?
(a) 1849.
(b) 1845.
(c) 1865.
(d) 1902.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Douglass talks about slavery, what does he have flashbacks about in Chapter 1?

2. According to Douglass, what did the slaves strive for at Lloyd's plantations?

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

4. Who gave the anti-slavery speech in Massachusetts that is described in the Preface?

5. In what city in Massachusetts did Garrison hear the speech about slavery that is described in the Preface?

(see the answer key)

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