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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the contrasting effects of slavery that Douglass suffers, according to Garrison in the Preface (x)?
(a) "Loses his soul."
(b) "A life not worth living."
(c) "No formal education."
(d) "Trembling in fear for his safety."

2. How many years was Daniel O'Connell a slave in Africa?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 10.

3. What is Douglass' concerned about in Chapter 1?
(a) His age.
(b) His mom.
(c) Being beaten.
(d) Not having enough food.

4. To whom does the author compare Douglass in the second Preface?
(a) Civil War Soldiers.
(b) Slave Masters.
(c) The writers of the Constitution.
(d) Preachers.

5. What did the father and son slave team take care of on the Colonel's farm, according to Douglass's narrative in Chapter 3?
(a) The carriages, horses, and stables.
(b) The cows and other farm animals.
(c) The garden.
(d) The pool.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when Phillips went to the police about issues related to slavery?

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

3. When did William Lloyd Garrison see the abolitionist speech described in the Preface?

4. What were the ships Phillips describes in the second Preface carrying?

5. Whose offices and printing presses were destroyed in the narrative of the second Preface?

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