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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. At Monticello, how far up a path did Smith have to walk to Jefferson's grave?
(a) About two-thirds of a mile.
(b) About a third of a mile.
(c) About a quarter mile.
(d) About half a mile.

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

4. When was the Historical African American Cemeteries and Graves Act passed by the Virginia legislature?
(a) 2015.
(b) 2016.
(c) 2017.
(d) 2018.

5. For the first how many years that Monticello was a museum, how were most of the guides Black men dresses as slaves?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 25 years.
(c) 35 years.
(d) 30 years.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What highway did Smith take to Angola Prison?

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

4. When was the land that became the Whitney Plantation purchased?

5. When did Jefferson sign an act prohibiting the importation of slaves to the U.S.?

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