Frederick Douglass and "The Battle with Mr. Covey"

Frederick Douglass was taken away from his parents when he was 18 years old.

• True
• False

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Frederick Douglass wanted _______.

• to help slave children.
• money. 
• to be a land owner. 
• justice for slaves.

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Why was Douglass beaten by Mr. Covey?

• He refused to work
• He was too sick to work
• It wasn't his turn to work
• He was playing cards

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Why does Douglass return to his master?

• To beat up his master
• To ask forgiveness for running away
• To ask for more food
• To ask for a different home

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What does Sandy Jenkins give to Douglass?

• Sock
• Boot
• Root
• Fruit

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How is Sandy's gift suppose to help Douglass?

• Provide good luck
• Give hope
• Relieve him of pain
• Bring forgiveness

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Why does Douglass finally strike back?

• He found his courage and was tired of the treatment he had recieved.
• He's tough
• He is sassy
• He was bored

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What day of the week did Douglass return from Master Thomas Auld's house?

• Tuesday
• Monday
• Sunday
• Saturday

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What does epoch mean?

• Made to experience some action
• Noteworthy
• Put forth in order to interfere
• Obey

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What was Douglass's main purpose in writing this narrative?

• To show how a he went from being a slave to being a man
• To convince slave owners to treat their slaves with respect
• To expose Mr. Covey
• To influence other slaves to resist violent treatment

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