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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What bones did staff break when they cared for Genice at the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) Arm, shin, and toe.
(b) Elbow. wrist, and knee.
(c) Ankle, toe, and tailbone.
(d) Finger, toe, and foot.

2. When did Barnett seriously begin to pursue clemency for her clients?
(a) March 2013.
(b) June 2013.
(c) September 2013.
(d) January 2013.

3. How long had Sharanda been in the same cell in Chapter 13?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 7 years.

4. How many times did Sari win the Pulitzer Prize?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

5. How long had it been in Chapter 12 since Marc, Mike's son, had seen his dad?
(a) About 5 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) Almost 7 years.
(d) 8. years.

6. At the beginning of Chapter 16, where was Barnett resting, recuperating, and reflecting?
(a) Ojo Santa Fe, New Mexico.
(b) Laguna Beach, California.
(c) Tucson, Arizona.
(d) Austin, Texas.

7. What health problems was Mike Wilson having in Chapter 9?
(a) Heart.
(b) Kidney failure.
(c) Lung cancer.
(d) Stroke.

8. What publication did Sari Horwitz work for?
(a) Chicago Tribune.
(b) Los Angeles Times.
(c) The New York Times.
(d) The Washington Post.

9. In Chapter 16, how old is Sharanda's granddaughter Palyn?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 30 months.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

10. In Chapter 13, how old was the boy a guard yelled at for walking on the grass at Carswell?
(a) 9.
(b) 11 or 12.
(c) 8.
(d) 10 or 11.

11. When was Mike and De-Ann's trial?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1995.
(c) 1994.
(d) 1993.

12. When Chris spoke before Judge Sharp, for how many transcript pages did his speech last in Chapter 16?
(a) 24.
(b) 17.
(c) 19.
(d) 25.

13. How many life sentences did Corey have?
(a) 4.
(b) 16.
(c) 14.
(d) 9.

14. What view did Sharanda have from her new cell in Chapter 13?
(a) Lake.
(b) Elm trees.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Grass.

15. During Mike, De-Ann, and Wilson's trial, how much crack cocaine did the prosecution say that they sold?
(a) 55 kilograms.
(b) 60 kilograms.
(c) 50 kilograms.
(d) 45 kilograms.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Chris Young's brother, Robert, die?

2. How many years did Corey spend in prison?

3. In Chapter 15, how many years did Darryl "Lil D" Reed served when Barnett took his case?

4. How many pages of the Washington Post was dedicated to Sharanda's story when it was published?

5. When did Geniece die?

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