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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Preface.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Garrison's newspaper published?
(a) Before, during, and after the Civil War.
(b) After the Civil War.
(c) Before the Civil War.
(d) During the Civil War.

2. Who gave the anti-slavery speech in Massachusetts that is described in the Preface?
(a) Frederick Douglass.
(b) Paul Davenport.
(c) William Smith.
(d) Daniel O'Connell.

3. Who did Phillips watch being dragged off to be lynched, according to his narrative in the second Preface?
(a) James McAlister.
(b) William Lloyd Garrison.
(c) Daniel O'Connell.
(d) Frederick Douglass.

4. 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 did nothing.
(d) The police found the wrongdoers and punished them.

5. Garrison refers to Douglas as a man with what, in his Preface (x)?
(a) "Commanding stature."
(b) "Little hope."
(c) "High regard."
(d) "A body ravaged by time."

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years was Daniel O'Connell a slave in Africa?

2. What later happened to the person whose offices and printing presses were destroyed?

3. What is the final line of Garrison's Preface (x)?

4. What type of writing is the second Preface?

5. What does the author of the second Preface compare slaves to?

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