Questions and Comments

Chapter 5 Questions

• Why was it important for him to be clean when he went to Baltimore?
• Why was he moved to Baltimore in the first place?

Chapter 5 Comments

• I like how he spent a lot of time with his master and how close they were.
• It was good to see him happy when meeting his new mistress.

Chapter 6 Questions

• Why were city slaves treated better than slaves on the plantation?
• Why did the mistess' heart become cold stoned?

Chapter 6 Comments

• I thought it was rude how the husband got mad at her for teaching Fredrick his ABC's.
• I thought it was horrible how he said that the girls were in the worst condition he has seen.

Chapter 7 Questions

• Would the white boys get in trouble for helping him?
• How did was it possible that nobody saw him learning how to read or write?

Chapter 7 Comments

• I really liked how in the end he did learn how to read and write.
• I liked how he was thinking about how the boys were telling him how to escape.