The first person to help Douglass learn to read was
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, American

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8th Grade
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Margaret Anderson
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1.
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another slave
Master Hugh
the wife of Master Hugh
the little white boy he cared for
2.
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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.
3.
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The more Douglas read books as "The Columbian Orator," the more he
enjoyed being able to read
become hopeful for his future
came to hate his enslavers
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What is Douglass's most likely purpose for writing his autobiography?
to make readers agree that reading is important
to inform reader about the life of slaves
5.
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Which is an example of a cause-and-effect relationship?
Douglass comes to consider reading both a blessing and a curse.
Douglass gave bread to young boys and they helped him learn to read
6.
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What is prudence?
the wise handling of practical matters
shyness or nervousness
difficulty understanding simple ideas
a fear of punishment
7.
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Apprehension is
a type of novel
a fear of the future
the understanding of text
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