[1] Summarize what you think is the most interesting and/or important chapter in the autobiography, then explain why you think it is interesting and/or important.
[2] A dominant theme in the autobiography is AFFECTATION—that is, the ways in which slaves (and slaveowners) are negatively affected by the system of slavery. Write a short analysis of this theme, beginning with this thesis statement: "In Narrative of the Life, Frederick Douglass argues that both slaves and slaveowners are negatively affected by the system of slavery."
[3] According to Douglass, "For all slaveholders with whom I have ever met, religious slaveholders are the worst. I have found them the meanest and basest, the most cruel and cowardly, of all others." Why is this the case?