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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Galveston Island - New York City.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the man who dressed as General Granger at a Juneteenth program?
(a) William Morris.
(b) Michael Allstown.
(c) Stephen Duncan.
(d) David Watson.

2. How long after Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation did General Granger and his forces arrive in Galveston?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 6 months.

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

4. How old was Al Edwards Sr. when Smith was able to speak to him at a Juneteenth celebration in Galveston?
(a) 93.
(b) 91.
(c) 82.
(d) 87.

5. How old was Niya Bates, the director of African American history at Monticello, when Smith visit4ed when the Sally Heminmgs DNA results were released?
(a) 11.
(b) Around 8.
(c) 7.
(d) Not quite 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did a new museum open on Liberty Island where the Statue of Liberty is located?

2. When was the African Burial Ground declared a National Historic Landmark?

3. When was a slave market established on Wall Street?

4. How many of Sally Hemings children survived into adulthood?

5. In 1860, how many of the nearly four million enslaved people were under the age of 20?

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