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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15, 16, and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, how many years had it been since McMillian's trial?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

2. When was McMillian arrested?
(a) May 13, 1986.
(b) November 8, 1988.
(c) June 7, 1987.
(d) January 3, 1985.

3. How old was Phillip Shaw when he was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole in Missouri?
(a) 12.
(b) 15.
(c) 14.
(d) 13.

4. Between 1975 and 1988, how many executions had there been in Alabama?
(a) 23.
(b) 3.
(c) 35.
(d) 12.

5. When was a new trial order for the McMillian case in Chapter 11?
(a) April 11.
(b) March 2.
(c) January 30.
(d) February 23.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Michael O'Connor grow up?

2. When did police say that the Morrison murder took place?

3. How old was Trina Garnett when she was sent to an adult prison for women?

4. When was the ban on interracial marriage eliminated?

5. In Chapter 5, what was the name of the white person that the McMillians had worked for who called Stevenson to offer support?

(see the answer key)

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