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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 Smith interviewed Niya Bates, how long did she say they had been giving esentially the same main tour?
(a) Since the mid-50s.
(b) Since the 1940s.
(c) Since the 1960s.
(d) Since the 1970s.

2. When did the State of Louisiana transition from the electric chair to lethal injection?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1993.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1992.

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

4. How old was Leon A. Waters in the Prologue?
(a) 68.
(b) Early 70s.
(c) Late 60s.
(d) 62.

5. What Black poet did Jefferson denigrate?
(a) John Jea.
(b) Lucy Terry.
(c) Phillis Wheatley.
(d) Jupiter Hammon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Smith born and raised?

2. How large is the arena for the Angola Prison Rodeo?

3. How many of Sally Hemings children did Jefferson father?

4. When was the oral history project begun to interview descendants of the enslaved community at Monticello?

5. When was the land that became the Whitney Plantation purchased?

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