Frederick Douglass Chapters 3&4 Review

How does Douglass describe the horse stable on Colonel Lloyd's farm?

• It is not as impressive as those on other farms.

• It is similar to stables in the cities.

• It is nice but unfashionalbe.

• It is the best Dougalss has ever seen.

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The horses on Colonel Lloyd's were treated better than the slaves.

• True

• False

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What does Colonel Lloyd's treatment of the enslaved people and of the horses on his farm show about his beliefs?

• he believed that horses were better and more important than some human beings

• he believed that humans were more important than animals

• he believed that humans and horses are equal

• he valued the bonds humans made with horses

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What defense did Mr. Gore give for killing Demby?

• he had no other choice

• if he allowed one enslaved person to rebel, many others would soon follow

• Demby was not an efficient worker

• If he let Demby get away with it, he would have rebelled again and again

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There were serious consequences for the acts of violence committed by Mr. Gore, Mr. Lanman, and Mrs. Hicks.

• True

• False

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What do you think Douglass means when he says that it was "worth a half-cent" to kill an enslavd person and a cent to bury one?

• the lives of enslaved people were worth so little that killing them was not thought about twice

• it was not worth it to kill an enslaved person

• the lives of enslaved people were valued by the slave owners

• slave owners were willing to pay to have the enslaved killed

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What did Colonel Lloyd keep in his garden that was forbidden to the slaves?

• shade

• fruit

• flowers

• bee hives and honey

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ALL of the following circumstances brought punishment to the slaves who cared for Colonel Lloyd's horses EXCEPT

• if a horse did not hold his head high enough

• if the horse had not been sufficiently rubbed and curried

• if the horse slept standing up

• if the horse’s food was too wet or too dry

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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.

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Why would a slave whose life on a plantation was very bad fear being sold to a slave-trader?

• It could always be worse with the next master.
• They are separated from family and friends.
• They don't know where they are going.
• All of the above.

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