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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who was a young African American man who was lynched in Mobile?
(a) Daniel Rivers.
(b) Peter Andrews.
(c) Michael Donald.
(d) Tom Watson.

2. What did Colbey name her stillborn son?
(a) David.
(b) Stephen.
(c) Timothy.
(d) Andrew.

3. What did Harcourt do before going to law school?
(a) Research.
(b) Teaching.
(c) Banking.
(d) Engineering.

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

5. When did the Supreme Curt rule that underrepresentation of racial minorities and women in jury pools was unconstitutional?
(a) 1950s.
(b) 1980s.
(c) 1960s.
(d) 1970s.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the Alabama Judicial Building built?

2. In Chapter 11, how long had McMillian been on death row?

3. In Chapter 3, how long did it take to execute John Evans?

4. How much money did McMillian's wallet have in it when he picked it up after his charges were dismissed in Chapter 11?

5. In Chapter 11, how many years ago had an African American civil rights lawyer in Savannah, Georgia, named Robert Robinson been murdered by a bomb exploding in his office?

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