Frederick Douglass Narrative chapters 1-3

Front

What was the significance of the sailing vessel, Sally Lloyd, for the slaves who operated it?

Back

They were considered privileged because they were allowed to see Baltimore.

Front

What misconception did non-slaves have about the singing of slaves?

Back

Non-slaves believed it was proof of their contentment and happiness, while in reality, it was proof of their sorrow and unhappiness.

Front

Who were the slaves responsible for the care of Colonel Lloyd’s horses?

Back

Barney and Barney.

Front

How frequently did slaves receive their food allowance?

Back

Monthly.

Front

What type of food did Colonel Lloyd keep in his garden that was forbidden to the slaves?

Back

Fruit.

Front

What does the term 'privileged' refer to in the context of the slaves operating the Sally Lloyd?

Back

It refers to the limited freedoms and opportunities they had compared to other slaves.

Front

How did the perception of slave singing differ between slaves and non-slaves?

Back

Slaves sang out of sorrow and unhappiness, while non-slaves misinterpreted it as happiness.

Front

What role did Barney and Barney play on Colonel Lloyd’s plantation?

Back

They were in charge of caring for Colonel Lloyd’s horses.

Front

What was the impact of the monthly food allowance on the lives of slaves?

Back

It created a dependency on the plantation owners and limited their ability to sustain themselves.

Front

Why was fruit forbidden to slaves in Colonel Lloyd's garden?

Back

It was a symbol of wealth and privilege that was denied to them.