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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. How many sculpted heads on stakes were on exhibit at the Whitney Plantation?
(a) 55.
(b) 60.
(c) 45.
(d) 40.

2. How old was Yvonne Holden's grandfather when he and his brother tried to leave Arkansas for Illinois?
(a) 9.
(b) 16.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

3. Between 1774 and 1778 how many births and deaths were among Jefferson's enslaved population?
(a) 22 births and 12 deaths.
(b) 28 births and 15 deaths.
(c) 25 births and 18 deaths.
(d) 15 births and 8 deaths.

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

5. How many plantations did Jefferson have?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Historian Lucia Stanton work as a historian at Monticello?

2. How old was Leon A. Waters in the Prologue?

3. How many people were killed in a Black church in Charleston, South Carolina, as they prayed?

4. Where is Whitney Plantation located?

5. When did the U.S. Supreme Court rule that non-unanimous verdicts were unconstitutional for cases involving serious crimes?

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