TexShare HeritageQuest Quiz - Texas State Library and Archives Commission

When you open HeritageQuest, what is the first databank that you can search?
1. The Census
2. Freedman's Bank
3. PERSI
4. Revolutionary War
When you are searching the census, what is the earliest date you can search?
1. 1930
2. 1800
3. 1790
4. 1750
Enter the search census section. Using the surname "Smith," what is the approximate number of results returned?
1. 1,000,000
2. 1,200,000
3. 1,400,000
4. 2,000,000
When searching the Revolutionary War databank, which state is not available for searching?
1. Tennessee
2. Ohio
3. Georgia
4. Texas
Freedman's Bank includes records through which year?
1. 1865
2. 1870
3. 1872
4. 1874
What city was Freedman's Bank established in? Look carefully....the answer is not obvious!
1. Atlanta
2. Akron
3. Washington D.C.
4. New York

This activity was revised by Wendy Thompson in Spring 2007.
INF 382S: Library Instruction and Information Literacy, taught by Dr. Loriene Roy. School of Information, The University of Texas at Austin.