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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Goree Island - Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did John Cummings learn about Whitney Plantation and consider buying it?
(a) 1998.
(b) 1997.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1994.

2. When was Monticello first opened to the public?
(a) 1897.
(b) 1923.
(c) 1908.
(d) 1890.

3. When did a DNA test indicate that the father of Sally Heming's youngest child was fathered by Jefferson?
(a) 2008.
(b) 1995.
(c) 1998.
(d) 2001.

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

5. What General and his men were urged by the Richmond Examiner to "butcher every negro that Grant sends against your brave troops? (131)?
(a) General Chestnut.
(b) General Starke.
(c) General Allen.
(d) General Mahone.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the Maison de'Education Mariama Ba founded?

2. How old was Al Edwards Sr. when Smith was able to speak to him at a Juneteenth celebration in Galveston?

3. When did members of Petersburg's free Black community purchase the People's Memorial Cemetery?

4. When Smith visited Monticello, how many of the 89 tour guides were Black?

5. Where did Hasan Kane and Ibrahima Seck teach at a high school?

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