Frederick Douglass chapter 7

True or False:

Douglass learns a new lesson about slavery: it doesn't just brutalize the slaves, it also brutalizes the masters too.

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True or False:

"Brutalize" is one of Mr. Auld's favorite words, because it means both to treat someone badly and to make someone into a brute.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

True or False:

The mistress' husband used to have to remind her to be cruel to the slaves

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True or False:

Nothing makes Mrs. Auld fly into a rage faster than catching Douglass with a newspaper.

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True or False:

Frederick Douglass is convinced that learning to read is the way out of slavery.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

True or False:

The Columbian Orator is a newspaper Frederick Douglass used to read.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

True or False:

Frederick Douglass was 22 in chapter 7

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True or False:

Sometimes, though, Douglass wonders if learning to read wasn't more of a curse than a blessing.

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• false

True or False:

"Abolition" means putting an end to slavery

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• false

True or False:

During the time at Master Hugh's, Frederick Douglass succeeded in learning to read and write.

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