"A Town Called Rosewood"

What was the unofficial name of the rule that allowed any perceived offense against a white person to be punishable by death?

• "The White Rule"

• "Judge Lynch"

• "Judge Judy"

• The Constitution

In what state does "A Town Called Rosewood" happen?

• Pennsylvania

• West Virginia

• Florida

• Mississippi

When did the events in Rosewood begin to unfold?

• January 1, 1923

• January 1, 1945

• January 1, 1996

• January 1, 2015

Why was Jesse Hunter considered as a suspect in the assault of Fannie Taylor?

• Hunter was her next door neighbor.

• Hunter was found inside Taylor's house.

• Hunter was an escaped prisoner from a nearby chain gang.

• Hunter admitted to the assault.

All of the following could be found in Rosewood except for....

• 3 churches

• a train station

• 2 general stores

• a school house

• a jail

What happened to Sam Carter when the posse couldn't pick up Hunter's scent where Carter said he dropped Hunter off?

• Carter returned home.

• The sheriff placed Carter under arrest.

• Carter confessed to hiding Hunter.

• Carter was hanged and shot.

After Sylvester Carrier received threats from the posse, he and other local citizens hid in his mother's house. What happened when the mob surrounded and approached the door?

• The mob couldn't find the Carriers in the house.

• Gunfire broke out resulting in five people being killed, including the Carriers.

• Gunfire broke out and the mob was scared away from the house.

• The Carriers talked with the mob and were allowed to go free.

The mob was furious after many blacks escaped Rosewood during their search for Jesse Hunter. What was the result of their anger?

• The mob decided to give up and Rosewood returned to normal.

• Jesse Hunter was found and convicted of assault.

• The mob shot any black person they saw and burnt down all the houses and buildings in Rosewood.

True or False? A few white people in Rosewood tried to help black people survive the attacks.

• True

• False

True or False? Many people believe that a black man did NOT attack Fannie Taylor.

• True

• False