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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When did Mike have a stroke?
(a) 2009.
(b) 2011.
(c) 2012.
(d) 2010.

3. How much did Donel run daily when he was in prison?
(a) 2 miles.
(b) 5 miles.
(c) 3 miles.
(d) 4 miles.

4. In Chapter 15, how many years did Darryl "Lil D" Reed served when Barnett took his case?
(a) 28.
(b) 34.
(c) 23.
(d) 38.

5. When did Barnett take a job as a corporate attorney?
(a) 2011.
(b) 2012.
(c) 2010.
(d) 2009.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When was Keyon released from prison?

3. When did Geniece die?

4. In Chapter 16, how many years did Chris spend in county jail awaiting trial and sentencing?

5. When did Barnett seriously begin to pursue clemency for her clients?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is clemency and how is it granted?

2. Why did the halfway house give Corey a 24-hour pass in Chapter 17, and what did Corey do?

3. What problems were there when Mike was released?

4. What hope did Barnett have at the end of Chapter 17?

5. What did Barnett do after Mike received his first reduction in sentence and why?

6. When did Genice die, and what was her memorial like?

7. Who was De-Ann Coffman?

8. What job did Barnett start in Chapter 9?

9. When did Sharanda receive clemency, and why was the date for her freedom so important?

10. Where did Barnett get more lawyers to help with the Clemency Project?

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