Characters
Who is Douglass's new master? (At the beginning of the chapter)
Mr. Covey
What state does this chapter take place in?
Maryland
What does Douglass decide to do by the end of the chapter?
Escape
"He trembled like a leaf"
Simile
What type of school does Douglass make?
Sabbath school
What type of master was Mr. Covey?
Cruel and deceitful.
Where does Douglass get jumped?
The Shipyard
What animals did Frederick Douglass almost die trying to handle?
Oxen.
“through bogs and briers, barefooted and bareheaded”
Alliteration
Where did Douglass get sent when he tried to escape?
Jail
What was the name of Douglass's new master in the middle of the chapter?
William Freeland
Where did Douglass hide from Mr. Covey when he was going to get whipped?
The Cornfield
Why didn't Covey report Douglass for the crime of fighting back against his master?
Covey wanted to keep his reputation for being a first rate overseer.
"Even more awkward than a country boy in a large city"
Analogy
What were the days between Christmas and New Years regarded as, for the slaves?
Holidays
Who gave Frederick Douglass the lucky root?
Where did Covey and Douglass get into a fight?
The Stable/Barn
How does Frederick Douglass almost lose his eye?
He was jumped by 4 white men at the shipyard.
"For all the slaveholders whom I have ever met, religious slaveholders are the worst"
Irony
Why did Douglass stop fanning wheat all of a sudden?
He had a bad head ache and was very dizzy.
Who was one of the people Frederick Douglass was fanning wheat with in August, 1833.
Bill Smith, William Hughes, and a slave named Eli.
What was the name of the bay that Frederick Douglass moved close to?
Chesapeake Bay
Who does Mr. Covey call to help him in his fight with Douglass?
Hughes
DAILY DOUBLE: Why does Douglass not fight back against the white men in the shipyard?
Due to 'lynch laws', Douglass could have been killed for simply striking a white man.
What was Mr. Covey's most common excuse for whipping Douglass?
Douglass's awkwardness