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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 the second Preface written?
(a) 1845.
(b) 1894.
(c) 1818.
(d) 1835.

2. In what city in Massachusetts did Garrison hear the speech about slavery that is described in the Preface?
(a) Boston.
(b) Springfield.
(c) Nantucket.
(d) Plymouth.

3. Who helped Frederick Douglass with his writing of this narrative?
(a) Daniel O'Connell.
(b) William L. Garrison.
(c) No one.
(d) James McAlister.

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

5. What were the ships Phillips describes in the second Preface carrying?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Food.
(c) Slaves.
(d) Supplies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Phillips say he did while reading what Douglass had written?

2. Garrison asks the reader for sympathy for whom in the Preface?

3. What did Wendell Phillips do for a living?

4. Where is the opening Preface said to be written?

5. Approximately how many issues of his newspaper did William Lloyd Garrison publish?

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