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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who ran after Douglass to take the newspaper or a book away when he was caught with one, according to his narrative in Chapter 7?
(a) Mr. Daniel.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Mrs. Auld.
(d) Mrs. Lloyd.

2. What did the slave master who replaced Mr. Hopkins demand from the slaves?
(a) Obedience.
(b) Money.
(c) Food.
(d) Honesty.

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

4. Who was Whittier?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A poet.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A slaveholder.

5. Who was Slave Master Mr. Hopkins replaced with?
(a) Mr. Gore.
(b) Mr. Silas.
(c) Mr. Severe.
(d) Mr. Anthony.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the overseer who Douglass describes as cursing all day and whose death was seen as a blessing in Chapter 2?

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

3. Why was Douglass's new master in Chapter 9 different than his previous owners?

4. What did the slaveholder use as a way to justify slavery in Chapter 9?

5. Why was Douglass shocked at seeing the female slave being beaten in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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