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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did a slave need from his or her master to travel?
(a) A ticket.
(b) A letter.
(c) A pass.
(d) Some money.

2. What was the name of the plantation owner where Douglass was treated better than other slaves?
(a) Lloyd.
(b) Daniel.
(c) Phillips.
(d) Garrison.

3. What later happened to the person whose offices and printing presses were destroyed?
(a) The person got help and rebuildt what was destroyed.
(b) The person moved away.
(c) The person was murdered.
(d) The person went to jail.

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

5. Where was Douglass supposed to look while talking to the master's wife at his new home in Chapter 6?
(a) Look her in the eyes.
(b) Look at the floor.
(c) Look ahead, just not right at her.
(d) Look away.

Short Answer Questions

1. For about how long does Douglass write he stayed in Master Hugh's family in Chapter 7?

2. How many slaves had Mrs. Auld owned before Douglass came to live with her?

3. What did Colonel Lloyd own that took five men to maintain?

4. What body of water does Phillips say Douglass has seen the ships sailing on in the second Preface?

5. What were the ships Phillips describes in the second Preface carrying?

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