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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Goree Island - Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far in school were Blacks allowed to go when Smith's grandfather was a boy?
(a) 7th grade.
(b) 10th grade.
(c) 8th grade.
(d) 9th grade.

2. After research, how many enslaved people did scholars estimate passed through Goree?
(a) 63,000.
(b) 48,000.
(c) 56,000.
(d) 33,000.

3. How many American plantations besides Monticello are on the UNESCO World Heritage List?
(a) None.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. What was the name of Sally Hemings child who was freed in Jefferson's will?
(a) Beverly.
(b) Eston.
(c) Madison.
(d) Harriet.

5. When did Al Edwards Sr. attempt to turn Juneteenth into a statewide celebration in Texas?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1979.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1984.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years did it take Nora Davidson's Ladies' Memorial Association to exhume bodies of Confederate soldiers and bury them?

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

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

4. How old was Yvonne Holden's grandfather when he and his brother tried to leave Arkansas for Illinois?

5. How many Black soldiers were killed after surrendering either during or after the Battle of the Crater?

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