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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 was the first person put to death by lethal injection in Lousiaian?
(a) 1995.
(b) 1993.
(c) 1996.
(d) 1994.

2. What highway did Smith take to Angola Prison?
(a) I-49.
(b) I-12.
(c) I-10.
(d) I-59.

3. Before the civil war, how many slave cabins were on the Whitney Plantation?
(a) 36.
(b) 22.
(c) 39.
(d) 28.

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

5. When did Ulrich Bonnell Phillips write that slavery was a benevolent system designed to civilize "an inferior African race" (71)?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1917.
(c) 1920.
(d) 1918.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of Jefferson's descendants are buried in the Jefferson Cemetery?

2. How many people were known to have been enslaved at Whitney Plantation?

3. How many sculpted heads on stakes were on exhibit at the Whitney Plantation?

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

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

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