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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Whitney Plantation - Angola Prison.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the children honored at the Field of Angels die in Saint John the Baptist Parish?
(a) 1823 through 1863.
(b) 1830 to 1855.
(c) 1810 to 1850.
(d) 1800 to 1844.

2. Compared to the entrance hall to Jefferson's mansion, what size was the replica slave quarters at Monticello?
(a) 1/2 the size.
(b) 2/3 the size.
(c) 1/3 the size.
(d) 1/4 the size.

3. When was Monticello first opened to the public?
(a) 1890.
(b) 1908.
(c) 1923.
(d) 1897.

4. When did John Cummings learn about Whitney Plantation and consider buying it?
(a) 1994.
(b) 1998.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1997.

5. How many people were known to have been enslaved at Whitney Plantation?
(a) 391.
(b) 407.
(c) 354.
(d) 289.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many generations were some of the slaves at Monticello enslaved there?

2. What was the name of Sally Hemings child who was freed in Jefferson's will?

3. At Monticello, how far up a path did Smith have to walk to Jefferson's grave?

4. How many American plantations besides Monticello are on the UNESCO World Heritage List?

5. When did James Hubbard, an enslaved man who worked in Monticello's nail factory run away?

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