Life of Frederick Douglass Comprehension

Where was Frederick Douglass born?

• Maryland

• Baltimore

• New York

• Massachusetts

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What was Frederick Douglass' birth name?

• Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey

• Frederick Douglass

• Frederick Murray

• Frederick Auld

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Who taught Frederick Douglass how to read?

• Sophia Auld

• Hugh Auld

• Anna Murray

• Frederick's grandmother

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Why did Mr. Auld force his wife to stop teaching Frederick Douglass?

• Teaching a slave to read was illegal and unsafe

• Mr. Auld didn't want Frederick to become educated

• Frederick was not interested in learning

• Frederick's grandmother didn't allow it

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Where did Frederick Douglass settle after escaping to freedom?

• Baltimore, Maryland

• New York City, New York

• New Bedford, Massachusetts

• Great Britain

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What was the title of Frederick Douglass' first autobiography?

• Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

• The Fight for Freedom

• From Slavery to Equality

• The Path to Freedom

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Where did Frederick Douglass travel to for safety after his book became popular?

• France

• Mexico

• Canada

• Great Britain

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What amendment to the Constitution completely outlawed slavery in the United States?

• 14th amendment

• 15th amendment

• 16th amendment

• 13th amendment

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What did Frederick Douglass fight for after the Civil War?

• Segregation of black people

• Slavery to continue

• Equality for black people and women

• Rights for white people

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When did Frederick Douglass die?

• February 20, 1895

• September 3, 1838

• 1847

• At the age of 77

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