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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the first enslaved Africans arrive in America?
(a) 1640.
(b) 1619.
(c) 1592.
(d) 1599.

2. When was the first Memorial Day celebrated on the grounds of Blandford Cemetery?
(a) May 1866.
(b) July 1866.
(c) August 1866.
(d) June 1866.

3. When was Norris Henderson released from Angola?
(a) 2005.
(b) 2007.
(c) 2003.
(d) 1999.

4. When was the African Burial Ground declared a National Historic Landmark?
(a) 1993.
(b) 1984.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1987.

5. When Smith returned to the U.S. from Senegal, what were children doing in photos he took?
(a) Chasing a soccer ball.
(b) Playing marbles.
(c) Chasing chickents.
(d) Running after hoops with sticks.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Richmond, what size is the Robert E. Lee statue?

3. In the Epilogue, at what museum did Smith push his grandfather in a wheelchair?

4. When was Mr. Richard Poplar, a Black gentleman, said to have joined the Susex Dragoons?

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

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