What happened to Frederick’s grandmother after the deaths of Lucretia and Andrew?

She was given a hut in the woods and left to die alone.

Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence: Frederick Douglass is one of the most important figures in America's struggle for....

racial equality and civil rights.

What was the name Frederick Douglass was given at birth?

Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey

Why would slaveholders want to keep a slave ignorant of such a simple thing as his birthday?

It makes them feel like animals.

It makes them easier to control.

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

The slaveholder would not want to be accused of favoritism.

The slaveholder would hate the child.

The slaveholder would not know it was his child.

What other examples does Frederick give to show that there were no consequences to killing a slave?

A girl's nose and chest were crushed with a stick.

A man's brains were knocked out with a hatchet.

A man was shot for crossing his master's boundary.

Why is Frederick not sure when he was born?

There are no records kept of slaves’ births.

His master burned his birth certificate.

How were the slaves, who were children of their master, treated?

Much more harshly; often sold to other plantations.

They were given better rations to live off of.

Allowed to sleep in the main house once a week.

Beaten regularly by the mistress (wife) of the house.

What caused Douglass's anxiety with the valuation?

He had known what it was like to be kindly treated.

He was older than the other slaves.

He believed his lighter skin would draw him a lower value.

He feared being valued as a pig instead of a horse.

How does Frederick's escape plan fail?

His master could read it in his behavior

What was the Underground Railroad?

a secret network of people and hiding places to help slaves escape to freedom

a strong feeling or opinion formed by unfairly or without knowing all the facts

a place slaves went to meet their owners

Freed slave whom Douglass marries

Why does Douglass say that learning to read was a curse rather than a blessing?

It showed his horrible situation, but not how to escape it.

No books were available to him so he had nothing to read.

He was upset that his slave owners would be angry with him.

The young boys who helped him learn could get in serious trouble.

What makes Frederick hesitate to run away? Select TWO correct answers.

He knows that if he is caught, he may never have the chance to escape again

He is willing to stay in slavery to help others escape

Why does Frederick choose NOT to share all the details of his escape? Select TWO correct answers.

he doesn't want to get those who helped him in trouble

he doesn't want to cause trouble for other slaves who want to escape like he did

he doesn't remember all the details

What is Frederick's motto after he escapes slavery?

Give me liberty or give me death!

Why does Frederick work even harder than usual right before his escape?

So that his master would not suspect his plan to escape

To make more money to finance his escape

So that he would be tired enough to get some sleep

How did Colonel Lloyd keep the slave boys from taking his fruit?

He tarred the fence around the fruit.

He watches the fruit secretly from behind the fence.

He kept the slave boys fenced in.

Why is it difficult to find copies of slave songs?

Slaves had no way of writing the songs down.

Why is it ironic that he bribed the little white boys to teach him to read?

As a slave, he had more food than the little white boys.

The little white boys loved to go to school.

The little white boys barely knew how to read themselves.

The little boys could turn him in at any time.

What happened to Frederick’s grandmother after the deaths of Lucretia and Andrew?

She was given a hut in the woods and left to die alone.

The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Final Exam

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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To what does Frederick attribute the kindness of Mrs. Auld?

She always does what her husband says.

She has never owned a slave before.

Her mother was a slave.

She grew up in a slave-owning family.

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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How did Mrs. Auld change and why did she change?

She became more kind; she felt sorry for the slaves.

She became withdrawn; she was ashamed of owning slaves.

She became harsh and cruel; she learned how to be a slave owner.

She became happy; she wanted Frederick to be free.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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