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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before Lincoln was inaugurated, how many states seceded from the Union?
(a) 7.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 9.

2. Where were the Sons of Confederates founded in Richmond?
(a) 1889.
(b) 1871.
(c) 1896.
(d) 1892.

3. 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) 7.
(b) 11.
(c) Around 8.
(d) Not quite 9.

4. How many people were known to have been enslaved at Whitney Plantation?
(a) 391.
(b) 407.
(c) 354.
(d) 289.

5. When was the song Dixie written?
(a) 1840s.
(b) 1850s.
(c) 1830s.
(d) 1820s.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money did John Cummings invest in Whitney Planation to make it into a museum?

2. How many stained glass windows did Louis Comfort Tiffany create for Blandford Church?

3. How many of Jefferson's descendants are buried in the Jefferson Cemetery?

4. During a parade for the Martyrs of the Race Course, how many black schoolchildren led the procession?

5. When Lincoln ran for the presidency in 1860, in how many states did slavery exist?

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