Frederick Douglass' Journey to Freedom in the North

Frederick Douglass escapes to New York, where he meets abolitionist David Ruggles. He moves to New Bedford, marries Anna, and starts a new life. Inspired by The Liberator, he joins the abolitionist movement and begins public speaking. Despite the danger, he publishes his autobiography, becoming a prominent advocate against slavery.

Who helped Frederick Douglass find a safe place to stay in New York?

• A local shopkeeper

• A train conductor

• A black sailor

• A white abolitionist

In which town did Frederick Douglass settle after leaving New York?

• Boston

• Springfield

• Salem

• New Bedford

What was the main reason Frederick Douglass changed his last name?

• To start a new business

• To join a political group

• To avoid detection by slave catchers

• To honor a family member

Which newspaper inspired Frederick Douglass to join the abolitionist movement?

• The Daily News

• The Boston Globe

• The Liberator

• The New York Times

What was Frederick Douglass's role in the American Anti-Slavery Society?

• He was a silent observer

• He was a financial supporter

• He was a speaker sharing his experiences

• He was a writer for their publications

What was the title of Frederick Douglass's first autobiography?

• Abolishing Slavery

• The Slave Experience

• Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave

• Frederick Douglass, Slave

What risk did Frederick Douglass face after publishing his autobiography?

• Being captured by slave catchers

• Being exiled from the North

• Losing his job

• Facing criticism from abolitionists