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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. Where is Whitney Plantation located?
(a) South Carolina.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Mississippi.

2. When was the land that became the Whitney Plantation purchased?
(a) 1752.
(b) 1761.
(c) 1774.
(d) 1749.

3. How many of Sally Hemings children survived into adulthood?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

4. How old was Yvonne Holden's grandfather when he and his brother tried to leave Arkansas for Illinois?
(a) 9.
(b) 16.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

5. When did Jefferson sign an act prohibiting the importation of slaves to the U.S.?
(a) 1806.
(b) 1807.
(c) 1805.
(d) 1808.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Black administrators had Angola had by the time Smith visited Angola Prison?

2. Between 1774 and 1778 how many births and deaths were among Jefferson's enslaved population?

3. When did Smith make the visits to the places he describes in How the Word is Passed?

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

5. When was Monticello first opened to the public?

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