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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Blandford Cemetery.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of Sally Hemings children did Jefferson father?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

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

3. According to James Roberts, an enslaved man who fought in the Revolutionary war and was sold in 1783 to a Louisiana plantation, how many women were kept constantly for breeding?
(a) 40 to 50.
(b) 50 to 60.
(c) 90 to 100.
(d) 70 to 80.

4. How long was Norris Henderson imprisoned in Angola?
(a) 21 years.
(b) 33 years.
(c) 24 years.
(d) 27 years.

5. How many people were known to have been enslaved at Whitney Plantation?
(a) 354.
(b) 289.
(c) 391.
(d) 407.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the largest slave rebellion in U.S. history?

2. In "Monticello Plantation," where was Smith living?

3. When did Laura Martin Rose, historian and president of the UDC's Mississippi chapter, publish The Ku Klux Klan; or, Invisible Empire?

4. When was the Historical African American Cemeteries and Graves Act passed by the Virginia legislature?

5. How many slaves did the Madison family have on Monticello Plantation?

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