The Pedestrian's point of view
Why did the pedestrians want to cross this bridge?
Basic Needs for them and they just wanted to get out of New Oreleans
Why did the Gretna Police crew want to fire their shotguns over the pedestrians heads? (two correct answers)
They didn't want another Superdome
Why did the Mayor not admit the police department was being violent and racist?
embaressed, and it was not under his control
What do they say Malvina does on the bridge that is extremly dangerous?
pushing the chair, getting closer and closer to the shotgun barrels
If that mansion with all the men in green polo shirts and camoflage pants is Dylan Twoomey's, then why are all those men there?
fancy carpets :)
The Pedestrians were mostly African-American, why?
white people had enough money to pay for themselves to leave
How many people were the police trying to prevent from coming to Gretna?
5,000-6,000
What did the Mayor state his community is about?
The Mayor stated his community is about compassion
What do they describe Bandy as when he ______ out of Zane's arms?
exploding out of Zane's arms
Why was Dylan Twoomy stocking Malvina?
wanted money from Malvina's mom
The 8 people who got interviewed were mostly black and even the white ones agreed that the answers was racism, why did the white people who got interviewed support the black people?
Also being treated badly
Who did the Police feel threatened by?
dehydrated, starved, and tired African American women and their children
What was the poupulation of Gretna during these times?
17,000 people
When Bandy gets shot, what does Malvina say?
"You shot my friend!"
Dylan Twoomey let Malvina go the first time with no chase, why?
100% positive he was going to catch them again
What did the police commander promise the pedestrians on the bridge?
Buses
What did the New Oreleans City Commissioner say that the Gretna police lack?
compassion
What was the percentage of African-American people in Gretna?
35%
What does Bandy do after he jumps out of Zane's arms at the policemen?
Baring his teeth and growling like he intends to tear the ankles off anyone who threatens our new friends"
What age boys does Dylan Twoomy own a lot of?
14
In the 60 minutes video who said that she was concerned about her safety and the people around her?
Cathy Golden
What did the residents of Gretna put out to honor the police?
signs thanking the police for their hard work
Why did the Mayor seal this location in his opinion? (The answer is in the 60 minutes video)
The mayor said that the evacuees were looking for safety, and Gretna didn't have that
What do they describe Belida's car as?
"this rusty old van she has"
He gave Malvina's mother _________ to want the money, and what is his job (two questions)
Drugs