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

2. When did the U.S. Supreme Court rule that non-unanimous verdicts were unconstitutional for cases involving serious crimes?
(a) 2021.
(b) 2019.
(c) 2020.
(d) 2018.

3. Where was Smith born and raised?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Baton Rouge.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Mobile.

4. When did Angola Prison's infamous maximum-security housing unit, Red Hat cell block, close?
(a) 1973.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1972.

5. What percent of those at Angola did Norris believe were convicted by split juries?
(a) 50 percent.
(b) 25 percent.
(c) 35 percent.
(d) 45 percent.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How deep did slaves have to dig for water before water was found at Monticello?

4. Compared to the entrance hall to Jefferson's mansion, what size was the replica slave quarters at Monticello?

5. When did the children honored at the Field of Angels die in Saint John the Baptist Parish?

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