Frederick Douglass pt 1

Who taught Frederick the alphabet?

• his mother

• Mistress Hughes

• Master Hughes

• his grandmother

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Mistress Hughes started being very pleasant to Frederick, but she soon became evil.

• True: Her husband taught her that being nice to slaves is wrong.

• True: She became too old to be nice.

• False: She was always evil.

• False: She became ill and it changed her behavior.

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What does the word "chattle" mean?

• angry

• rattle

• dishes

• cattle

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Why did Frederick say that "Slavery proved as injurious to her as it did to me"?

• She was physically hurt in a fight.

• Slavery affected Frederick much more that it did his mistress.

• Slavery was harmful to her, too.

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Using your text, finish the following quote...

"Under it's influence, the tender heart became stone, and the lamb-like disposition gave away to one of (a)   fierceness.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

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True/False:

The mistress became more violent than her husband.

• True

• False

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What does this quote mean...

"...education and slavery were incompatible with each other"?

• Frederick and his mistress could not be seen together in public.

• Slave owners value education.

• All slaves should be educated.

• Education and slavery do not go together.

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In his plan to learn to read, Frederick enlisted the help of.....

• other slaves

• little white boys

• dock workers

• his grandmother

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What did Frederick use to convince "his teachers" to help him?

(a)  

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According to the text, what is the name of the book Frederick read (paragraph 5)?

(a)  

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