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Frederick Douglass Test 2018

Authored by Kristi Bose

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Frederick Douglass Test 2018
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

1. Why is Frederick not sure when he was born?

There are no records kept of slaves’ births.
His mom forgot to tell him.
His master burned his birth certificate.
All of the above.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is Frederick's father?

Frederick's master, a white man.
He has not idea.
A slave, a black man.
All of the above.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Why does Frederick only rarely see his mother?

She doesn't love him.
She doesn't know he's her son.
She was moved away from him at birth.
All of the above.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is ironic about Colonel Lloyd’s treatment of his horses compared to his slaves?

The horses are beaten regularly.
The horses are used for field labor.
The horses are treated better than the slaves.
All of the above.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Frederick tell the story of Aunt Hester and Lloyd’s Ned?

It was when Frederick realized what slavery was all about.
It was a funny anecdote to lighten the mood.
It showed that romance could still happen between slaves.
It was when Douglass declared that he would someday be free.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Why was the murder of slaves not prosecuted?

The testament of slaves did not count in court.
Slaves were property, not people.
The murder of slaves was generally hushed up.
All of the above.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is a slaveholder who has fathered a child likely to be tougher on that child?

The slaveholder would hate the child.
The slaveholder would not want to be accused of favoritism.
The slaveholder would not know it was his child.
All of the above.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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