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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Wendell Phillips do for a living?
(a) He was a soldier.
(b) He was a publisher.
(c) He was a lawyer.
(d) He was a writer.

2. Garrison builds up Douglass as an icon of what movement in the Preface?
(a) Democratic.
(b) Abolitionist.
(c) Fundamentalist.
(d) Religious.

3. What is the writer of the second Preface famous for?
(a) Being a slave trainer.
(b) Being a slave master.
(c) Being an anti-slavery orator.
(d) Writing.

4. What is the name of the newspaper Garrison published?
(a) The Liberator.
(b) New Englander.
(c) The Slave Trader.
(d) The Slave Master.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helped Frederick Douglass with his writing of this narrative?

2. How does Garrison describe Douglass's nature in the Preface?

3. What event did the author of the second Preface predict?

4. To whom does the author compare Douglass in the second Preface?

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

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