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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 many people were killed in a Black church in Charleston, South Carolina, as they prayed?
(a) 11.
(b) 10.
(c) 9.
(d) 8.

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

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

4. How many sets of Confederate remains did the Petersburg Ladies' Memorial Association find?
(a) 27,000.
(b) 22, 000.
(c) Almost 30,000.
(d) About 25,000.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Jefferson's wife, Martha, when she died?

2. After slaves were freed, what Texas mayor rounded up Black "runaways" (191) and returned them to their owners?

3. How many stained glass windows did Louis Comfort Tiffany create for Blandford Church?

4. When the Emancipation Proclamation was signed, how much of the total wealthy in the U.S. was owned by Black Americans?

5. Where was Smith born and raised?

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