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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many slaves were at the main farm?
(a) 300-400.
(b) 100-200.
(c) 30-40.
(d) 10-20.

2. How many shirts did each working slave get for a year?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

3. What did Douglass get to eat as a child on the plantation?
(a) Table scraps.
(b) Beans.
(c) Bread.
(d) Mush.

4. In what state was Frederick Douglass born?
(a) Michigan.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Maine.
(d) Maryland.

5. Garrison builds up Douglass as an icon of what movement in the Preface?
(a) Abolitionist.
(b) Fundamentalist.
(c) Religious.
(d) Democratic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What rumor does Douglass relate about himself in Chapter 1?

2. How does Douglass describe the slave master who replaced Mr. Hopkins?

3. What did the slave master who replaced Mr. Hopkins want to do?

4. What was the name of the overseer who Douglass describes as cursing all day and whose death was seen as a blessing in Chapter 2?

5. Phillips compares the Mississippi Valley to a story in what publication?

(see the answer key)

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