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Frederick Douglass - Ch. 8-9

Authored by Erin Curtis

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Frederick Douglass - Ch. 8-9
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is ranked the same in value as the slaves?

farm animals

house pets

farms

furniture

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why does Douglass have to go back to his birthplace?

His first master is mad with his current owners.

His first master dies and has no will.

His first master wants him to go with his son.

He gets in trouble.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What causes Douglass to hate the slaveholders even more than usual?

Passing slaves to others without any gratitude for their years of service.

Deciding to give their slaves less food than usual for working slowly.

They take all his books away.

They trade him for a horse.

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What happens to Douglass' grandmother when she gets older?

She is set free.

She has to move to a mud hut in the woods.

She is allowed to go and take Douglass with her.

She continues to care for her master.

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

When Douglass says, "I saw nothing without seeing it, I heard nothing without hearing it, and felt nothing without feeling it," what was he referring to?

Slavery

Freedom

Anger

Reading

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason Fredrick considered Thomas to be more cruel than other slave holders?

Power and wealth overthrew his compassion for others

He was not a born slave holder

He made them work for extremely long hours.

Thomas burned their finger as punishment

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does he say in the beginning of the chapter, " I have now reached I time in my life where I can give dates"

He pretends to know the date to seem more educated


He got send to a Methodist camp where he leaned to read.

His new masters daughter would tell him the day and date every morning

His master had taught him how to read and write so he now knows the dates.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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