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Exploring Chapter 6 of Douglass

Authored by Carol Sinclair

English

8th Grade

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Exploring Chapter 6 of Douglass
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic discussed in Chapter 6 of "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass"?

Douglass's escape from slavery

Douglass's experiences learning to read and write

Douglass's relationship with his mother

Douglass's work on the plantation

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who initially taught Frederick Douglass the alphabet?

His mother

His father

Sophia Auld

Mr. Covey

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Sophia Auld stop teaching Douglass to read?

She moved away

She was forbidden by her husband

Douglass lost interest

She became ill

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact did learning to read have on Douglass's view of slavery?

It made him more content with his situation

It increased his desire for freedom

It made him fearful of punishment

It had no impact

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Douglass describe the change in Sophia Auld's behavior over time?

She became more kind and compassionate

She became more cruel and harsh

She remained the same

She became indifferent

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Douglass suggest is the reason for the change in Sophia Auld's behavior?

Influence of her husband

Her own personal struggles

The corrupting nature of slavery

Pressure from society

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At the beginning of the chapter what type of person is Mrs. Auld?

Mean

Uncaring

Indifferent

Kind

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

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