Ghosts of Mississippi

Who said "you can kill a man but you can't kill an idea?"

• Martin Luther King

• John F. Kennedy

• Medgar Evers

• Thurgood Marshall

How did Beckwith's first two trials end?

• Not Guilty

• Mistrial

• Guilty

• Probation

Who shakes hands with the assassin in open court during the first trial?

• Mayor of Greenwood, MS

• Governor of Mississippi

• Mayor of Jackson, MS

• Governor of Louisiana

Who was Bobby De Laughter?

• Defense Attorney

• Prosecuting Attorney

• Mississippi Attorney General

• District Attorney

How was Beckwith treated by the public after the mistrials?

• With anger and death threats

• He hid from the public

• They gave him a parade

• They burnt down his house

What happened to Bobby's car?

• It gets stolen

• It gets burned

• It gets vandalized

• It gets towed

What happens to Bobby's son?

• He gets arrested

• He gets in a fight with another kid

• He runs away to live with his mother

• He gets suspended from school

How did the prosecution find out that a bullet fragment was found in Medgar Ever's body?

• From the autopsy report

• From the pathologist's testimony

• After Medgar's body was exhumed from his grave

• Byron De La Beckwith admitted to shooting Evers

Why did Charles Evers refuse to attend the trials?

• He thought that he would kill Beckwith

• He didn't believe in the system

• He didn't get along with Medgar

• He didn't think that Beckwith killed Medgar

What does Mrs. Evers give to Bobby Delaughter?

• Medgar's gun?

• The court transcript from the first 2 trials

• Medgar's diary

• The autopsy report