Tulsa Race Riot Quiz

What did T.R. tell Ms. Skinner to do when they had to leave their home?

• Leave everything behind

• Call the police

• Bring all their belongings

• Hide in the basement

How did George D. Monroe's family try to protect themselves during the attack?

• They went to the basement

• They hid under the bed

• They ran to the neighbors

• They hid in the attic

What did Mr. Hobart Jarrett's father and other Black men do in response to the approaching threat?

• They surrendered

• They called for help

• They joined together to protect their families

• They fled the city

What was Mrs. Mabel B. Little's response when soldiers wanted to separate the men from the women and children?

• She agreed to stay behind

• She insisted on staying with her husband

• She asked for protection

• She tried to escape

What tragic event did Ms. Skinner mention happening during the riot?

• A school was opened

• A family was reunited

• A baby was lost

• A house was rebuilt

How did Mrs. Little react to the loss of their possessions?

• She was devastated

• She was strengthened and not angry

• She was indifferent

• She was angry

What did the Red Cross report about the number of people killed during the riot?

• Over 500

• More than 300

• Less than 100

• Exactly 36

How many blocks of Black Tulsa were destroyed during the riot?

• 35 blocks

• 20 blocks

• 50 blocks

• 10 blocks

What was the estimated number of people left homeless after the riot?

• 2,000

• 3,000

• 4,000

• 1,000

Despite the destruction, what did most of the people of Greenwood decide to do?

• Leave the city

• Rebuild and stay

• Seek government assistance

• Move to another state