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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the average sentence at Angola?
(a) 90 years.
(b) 84 years.
(c) 79 years.
(d) 87 years.

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

3. How many plantations did Jefferson have?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

4. When did Jefferson publish a history of the Confederacy claiming that slavery had nothing to do with the Civil War?
(a) 1889.
(b) 1883.
(c) 1881.
(d) 1887.

5. How many times did an honor guard at the Sons of Confederate Veterans celebration at Blandford shoot their rifles?
(a) 1 time.
(b) 2 times.
(c) 4 times.
(d) 3 times.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Smith visited Angola Prison, what percent of people serving life sentences were Black?

2. At the Juneteenth celebration Smith attended, what church did Reverend Lewis Simpson Jr. pastor?

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

4. How old was Jefferson's wife, Martha, when she died?

5. How many people were known to have been enslaved at Whitney Plantation?

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