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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the opening Preface written?
(a) 1865.
(b) 1849.
(c) 1845.
(d) 1902.

2. Who was Frederick Douglass's first master?
(a) Captain Anthony.
(b) William Davenport.
(c) James O'Conner.
(d) William Lloyd Garrison.

3. In what year does the narrative of Chapter 10 begin?
(a) 1800.
(b) 1893.
(c) 1833.
(d) 1733.

4. What event did the author of the second Preface predict?
(a) His own death.
(b) The end of slavery the following year.
(c) The Civil War.
(d) The death of Douglass.

5. What did David Ruggles do for Douglass?
(a) Gave him money.
(b) Gave him room and board.
(c) Gave him a ticket for a steamboat.
(d) Helped him get a paying job.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, why does Douglass say he did not get treated as poorly as the other slaves?

2. Who was Slave Master Mr. Hopkins replaced with?

3. Who was Whittier?

4. What brings tears to Douglass's eyes, according to his narrative in Chapter 2?

5. What did Douglass vow to do during Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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