from "The Narrative Life of Frederick Douglas"

why doesnt douglass's owner, master thomas, do something about douglass's situation with covey?

• he is afraid of covey

• he wants douglass to be more independent

• the situation doesnt worry him

• douglass has no evidence to back up his claims

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douglass takes the root from his friend sandy because douglass

• fears sandys temper

• shares sandys belief in the roots power

• admires sandys intellect and knowledge

• appreciates sandys kindness and concern

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the fight with covey leaves douglass feeling

• dirtied

• humble

• triumphant

• wildy confused

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to douglass the distinction between being whipped and fighting back is parallel to the distinction between

• being god and being bad

• being a brute and being a human being

• saving ones pride and saving ones soul

• feeling physical discomfort and feeling emotional discomfort

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douglass's standing up to covey does all of the following except

• surprise covey

• show up covey

• earn douglass covey's fear or grudging respect

• make covey ashamed of trying to "break" douglass

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