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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author of the second Preface compare slaves to?
(a) Tools.
(b) Animals.
(c) Machines.
(d) Rocks.

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

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

4. When did William Lloyd Garrison see the abolitionist speech described in the Preface?
(a) 1841.
(b) 1859.
(c) 1835.
(d) 1862.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is the "West Indies Experiment?"

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

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

(see the answer key)

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