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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the overseer for the main farm house of Colonel Lloyd?
(a) Captain Anthony.
(b) Captain Jack.
(c) Captain O'Connel.
(d) Colonel Edward Lloyd.

2. According to Douglass, what did the slaves strive for at Lloyd's plantations?
(a) To work at the main farm.
(b) To get an additional blanket.
(c) To get extra food.
(d) To be the head slave.

3. Who does Douglass begin Chapter 1 talking about?
(a) His slave friend.
(b) His brother and sister.
(c) His first master.
(d) His mother and her parents.

4. What was Colonel Lloyd obsessed with, according to the narrative in Chapter 3?
(a) The care of his horses and carriage.
(b) His crops.
(c) The running of his farms.
(d) His hunting dogs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Phillips watch being dragged off to be lynched, according to his narrative in the second Preface?

2. Who was Colonel Edward Lloyd?

3. What extreme example does Douglass give in Chapter 4 of what slaveholders are able to get away with?

4. What is the name of the main farm house that Colonel Edward Lloyd owned?

5. What is Douglass's concern in Chapter 1 symbolic for?

(see the answer key)

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