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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 images of slaves being hung.
(d) The emotional impact of the songs the slaves sing.

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

3. What made Douglass unhappy during Chapter 7?
(a) Being starved.
(b) His newfound knowledge about slavery.
(c) Being beaten.
(d) Missing his mother.

4. Whose offices and printing presses were destroyed in the narrative of the second Preface?
(a) A doctor's.
(b) A lawyer's.
(c) A teacher's.
(d) A pastor's.

5. What is the name of the main farm house that Colonel Edward Lloyd owned?
(a) Farm House of Lloyd.
(b) Great House Farm.
(c) Lloyd Family Farm.
(d) Lloyd Farm House.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Douglass remark about city slaves versus country slaves in Chapter 6?

4. How many house servants did Colonel Lloyd have?

5. Who said, "It would forever unfit him to be a slave" (29)?

(see the answer key)

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