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WorksheetsTill - The Movie
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
Where was Emmett Till born?
Richmond
Chicago
New York
Why was Emmett Till in Mississippi?
To visit his family for the summer.
To go on vacation.
For a school field trip.
Where did Emmett Till die?
Richmond
Alabama
Money, Mississippi
New York City
What race was Emmett Till?
Hispanic
Asian
American
African American
What was Emmitt's age when he was murdered in a lynching?
12
11
16
14
What did Emmett Till do?
whistled at a white women
wave at a black women
talked to a white kid
Who was Emmett Till 's mother?
Mamie Till
Medgar Evers
Callie Lyons
Beyonce Till
What decision did Emmett's mother make that impacted the Civil Rights movement?
Spoke out on the news
Testified in court
Had an open casket funeral
Marched in Mississippi
Did Emmett Till's uncle testify at the murder trial?
Yes
No
What did the County Sheriff say at the Till murder trial?
Nothing
The victim was easily identified.
That the whole thing was just an NAACP plot.
That Emmitt Till was dead.
T or F- Mamie Till testified at her son's murder trial that the body that was found was Emmitts.
True
False
What was the verdict in the Emmett Till murder trial?
Guilty
Not Guilty
Hung Jury, Retrial
None of the answer choices
The Emmett Till murder, Mamie Till's courageous decision to have an open casket funeral, and the subsequent murder trial helped ignite....
a fire
the Vietnam War.
The Civil Rights Movement
Jim Crow laws.
What happened to the murder suspects in Emmett Till's trial after the trial was over? (Be somewhat specific. You have 3 minutes.)
Fill in the Blank: The _______________________ was officially signed into law in March 2022.
Civil Rights act of 1957
Space Force Act
Jim Crow Act
Emmett Till Antilynching Act
