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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Galveston Island - New York City.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the Whiteheads sold the land that became Seneca Village, what did a Black shoe shiner named Andrew Williams pay for three plots of land?
(a) $110.
(b) $150.
(c) $135.
(d) $125.

2. How much was Norris Henderson paid for working in the field when he was at Angola?
(a) 7 cents an hour.
(b) 8 cents an hour.
(c) 6 cents an hour.
(d) 5 cents an hour.

3. When was the United Daughters of the Confederacy founded?
(a) 1894.
(b) 1892.
(c) 1890.
(d) 1897.

4. What was the average sentence at Angola?
(a) 84 years.
(b) 79 years.
(c) 87 years.
(d) 90 years.

5. When did Louisiana begin using the electric chair?
(a) 1941.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1937.
(d) 1944.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Smith's first visit to Blandford, where did he drive?

2. When did Al Edwards Sr. attempt to turn Juneteenth into a statewide celebration in Texas?

3. What was the name of the man who dressed as General Granger at a Juneteenth program?

4. How many Union soldiers died at the prison established at Charleston's Washington Race Course and Jackey Club?

5. What is the date of the oldest marked grave at Blandford Cemetery?

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