Characters
What character is believed to be Douglass's father?
Captain Anthony
What does Frederick trade for lessons?
not showing due respect for another person; impertinent.
impudent
How many pounds of food did they get a month?
Eight
In the graphic novel, it mentioned the mean aunt. Who was it?
Aunt Katy
Who gave Frederick pants?
Lucretia
Who did Frederick see beaten as a kid?
His Aunt Hester
sleep
slumber
What plantation did Fredrick begin working at?
At Colonel Lloyd's plantation.
What specific city was Frederick born in?
Tuckahoe
twelve
calm
tranquil
Where did Frederick move to? City?
Baltimore
the_____ house
The Wye House
When Fredrick was brought to Baltimore, who was he supposed to oversee?
Little Thomas Auld, "Tommy"
When does Douglass realize the importance of learning how to read and write?
When Sophia Auld begins to teach Frederick but Mr. Auld forbids her to.
woe
sadness
How much food were slaves given?
It was eight pounds of pork or fish and one bushel of cornmeal, and children had to share their mothers food allowance.
drunk overseer
Mr. Plummer
Who was very upset Frederick learned to read?
Why was it considered worse to be a "poor mans" slave?
uncivilized, crude, and possibly violent or brutal
barbarian
Those ________ still follow me, to deepen my hatred of slavery, and quicken my sympathies for my brethren in bonds. If any one wishes to be impressed with the soul-killing effects of slavery, let him go to Colonel Lloyd's plantation, and, on allowance-day, place himself in the deep pine woods, and there let him, in silence, analyze the sounds that shall pass through the chambers of his soul,—and if he is not thus impressed, it will only be because "there is no flesh in his obdurate heart."
songs
Frederick compares _____ to slaves to show how they were treated.
animals/ horses