CHARACTERS
EARLY CHILDHOOD
CHAPTERS 3-6
CHAPTERS 7-8
CHAPTERS 9-10
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Frederick Douglass
Who is the main character in this book?
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Tuckahoe, Maryland
Where was Frederick Douglass born?
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He was an extremely wealthy man who owned a beautiful garden, many slaves, and the best horses.
Who was Colonel Lloyd?
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He resorted to various strategies, including asking young children to help him.
How did Douglass learn to read and write?
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Not giving slaves enough food.
What is considered the height of meanness, even among slave owners?
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Colonel Lloyd
Who is the wealthy owner of Great House Farm?
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A person born to one white parent and one black parent.
What is a mulatto?
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Baltimore
Where did Douglass go to live when he was seven or eight years old?
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Bread
What did Douglass trade for lessons?
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Religious slave owners.
Who were the most cruel slave owners?
300
Mr. Covey
Who was known as a slave-breaker?
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The first person Douglass saw get whipped.
Who is Douglass' aunt?
300
Kind hearted at first, but turned into a demon.
Who was Mrs. Auld?
300
The Columbian Orator
What is the book that is a dialogue between a master and his slave?
300
Douglass let Master Thomas' horses run away so that he could go get them and have something to eat.
Why was Douglass sent to live with Mr. Covey?
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Demby
Who was the slave shot for not listening?
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Eight pounds of pork or fish and one bushel of cornmeal.
What was the monthly food allowance at Colonel Lloyd's plantation?
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Killing a slave or colored person.
What is not treated as a crime in Talbot county, Maryland?
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Two Irish men on the wharf of Mr. Waters.
Who first inspired Douglass to escape?
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He was depressed, had no desire to learn, lost hope that he would ever be a free man, and felt animal-like.
What happened to Douglass after spending six months with Mr. Covey?
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Harriet Bailey
Who was Frederick Douglass' mother?
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To express their sadness.
Why did slaves sing?
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The city slaves were better fed and clothed.
What were the differences between a city slave and a plantation slave?
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Because of a misunderstanding between Master Thomas and Master Hugh.
Why did Douglass have to move from Baltimore to St. Michael's?
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Captain Auld
Who saved Douglass from prison?
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