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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. How old was Yvonne Holden's grandfather when he and his brother tried to leave Arkansas for Illinois?
(a) 14.
(b) 9.
(c) 16.
(d) 12.

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

3. At the time Smith wrote How the Word Is Passed, how long had Sue Johnson been organizing the Juneteenth event?
(a) About 30 years.
(b) 25 years.
(c) 33 years.
(d) Not quite 20 years.

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

5. How many members of the Sons of Confederate Veterans were suspended in 2002 to 2004 because they spoke out against racism?
(a) Around 500.
(b) Approximately 300.
(c) 380.
(d) 250.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 2018, how much tax money was directed toward maintaining Confederate monuments?

2. When was the first person put to death by lethal injection in Lousiaian?

3. What percent of those at Angola did Norris believe were convicted by split juries?

4. When Smith was in New York City, what station did he leave from to reach the South Ferry stop?

5. How many lives of enslaved children are honored at the Field of Angels?

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