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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the slaves produce on the main farm besides tobacco and corn?
(a) Wheat.
(b) Squash.
(c) Cotton.
(d) Potatoes.

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

3. Who was Colonel Edward Lloyd?
(a) A Civil War soldier.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A slaveholder.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the father and son slave team take care of on the Colonel's farm, according to Douglass's narrative in Chapter 3?

2. What type of writing is the second Preface?

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

4. What did the slave master who replaced Mr. Hopkins demand from the slaves?

5. What was Colonel Lloyd obsessed with, according to the narrative in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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