Chapter 3 Frederick Douglass

What did Colonel Lloyd put on the fence around his garden to tell if slaves were going into it?

• tar

• paint

• slime

• ash

If a master is yelling at a slave a slave had to

• never talk back

• tell the master their side of the situation

• walk away

• throw down

Did Colonel Lloyd know all of his slaves?

• Yes

• No

What happened to the slave Colonel Lloyd met on the highway?

• He was sold for telling the truth

• He was whipped

• He was promoted to a house servant

• He ran away

What does Douglass mean by "a still tongue makes a wise head"?

• It was smarter to not talk

• the less you eat the smarter you are

• don't drink sparkling water

• don't be hot-headed

Why would slaves from different plantations fight amongst each other?

• Whose master was better/richer

• Who did more work

• Who was the strongest

• Whose crops were better

What does supposition mean?

• a uncertain belief

• a belief in the supernatural

• one thing being above the other

• an impossible thing

Based on this passage equipage most likely relates to?

• horses

• slaves

• deers

• gardening

Based on this passage what does Douglass base Lloyd's wealth on?

• Money

• Land

• Slaves

• Livestock

What does this quote mean "It was considered as being bad enough to be a slave; but to be a poor man’s slave was deemed a disgrace indeed!"?

• Slaves felt that their master's wealth afforded them some status

• Slaves felt that if their master was rich they might be able to gain their freedom

• If your master was poor you would make less wages

• Slaves were okay with being in slavery as long as their master was rich