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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many farms did Colonel Edward Lloyd own?
(a) More than 30.
(b) More than 10.
(c) More than 20.
(d) 5.

2. What was a teenage girl in Douglass's own family killed for?
(a) Feeding the house animals too much.
(b) Talking to the masters children.
(c) Falling asleep while babysitting.
(d) Not properly cleaning the kitchen.

3. What does Douglass focus on describing in Chapter 3?
(a) His teenage years.
(b) The punishments slaves endure.
(c) The luxuries of slaveholders .
(d) Slave families attempt at staying together.

4. What has stayed in Douglass's memory for the rest of his life, according to his narrative in Chapter 2?
(a) The emotional impact of babies being taken from their mothers.
(b) The images of the slaves being beaten.
(c) The emotional impact of the songs the slaves sing.
(d) The images of slaves being hung.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many overseers were there for the farms that Colonel Edward Lloyd owns?

2. About what age was Douglass when his mother died?

3. When Mr. Lanman bragged about the two killings what happened?

4. Where is the opening Preface said to be written?

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

(see the answer key)

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