What were some of the challenges faced by African-Americans in the early 20th century?

• Decreased segregation

• Suppression of voting rights

• Improved economic conditions

• Increased opportunities for education

What was the primary goal of the NAACP when it was formed in 1909?

• To advance the ideal of equality

• To promote African-American businesses

• To support African-American athletes

• To create African-American art

Who was known for their brilliant communication skills within the NAACP?

• Charles Houston

• Walter White

• Thurgood Marshall

• W.E.B. Du Bois

What was unique about Walter White's appearance?

• He had dark skin and brown eyes

• He was unusually tall

• He had a distinctive scar

• He was indistinguishable from white Americans

How did Walter White use his appearance to his advantage?

• By leading protests in public

• By infiltrating places where lynchings occurred

• By becoming a famous actor

• By writing anonymous letters

What event did 13-year-old Walter White witness in Atlanta?

• A political rally

• A peaceful protest

• A racial riot

• A community festival

How did Walter White and his father avoid being attacked during the Atlanta riot?

• They were protected by the police

• They were not identified as African-Americans

• They left the city

• They hid in a basement

What was the reaction of Walter White's father's friends during the riot?

• They fled the city

• They joined the mob

• They barricaded themselves and fired shots

• They called the police

What realization did Walter White come to after witnessing the violence?

• He identified deeply as an African-American

• He was proud of his white heritage

• He decided to leave the country

• He wanted to become a politician

What did Walter White feel in the depths of his soul after the riot?

• Anger towards his family

• Pride in his identity as a Negro

• Fear and confusion

• Indifference to racial issues