The Narrative of Frederick Douglass

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Frederick Douglass

The Narrative of Frederick Douglass: Chapter 5 Quiz 5 questions

Test your knowledge of Chapter 5. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
What does Douglass's friendship with Colonel Lloyd's son demonstrate about the nature of slavery?
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It suggests that slavery is learned rather than intrinsic
It highlights the inequality between enslaved people and free people
It shows that free white people and enslaved people can interact fairly
All of the above
What does Douglass's excitement to go to Baltimore reflect about his character?
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His pessimistic outlook
His love for his childhood home
His steadfast optimism
His disloyalty to his family
What does Douglass's reaction to Annapolis reveal about his upbringing?
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He has been exposed to many large cities in his life
His humble upbringing leaves him amazed by towns of any size
He has high expectations for the size and grandeur of cities
He is not easily impressed by urban environments
What is Douglass's initial impression of his new mistress, Sophia Auld?
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He is taken aback by her kindness
He is suspicious of her intentions
He is indifferent to her
He is intimidated by her stern demeanor
How does Douglass view his move to Baltimore?
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As a meaningless change in location
As a necessary step to improve his living conditions
As a gift from divine providence
As a way to distance himself from his family