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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the time Stevenson wrote the book, how much money was being spent on jails and prisons by state and federal governments?
(a) $6.9 billion.
(b) $60 billion.
(c) $8.4 billion.
(d) $80 billion.

2. How much older was Walter McMilian than Stevenson?
(a) About 10 years.
(b) 17.
(c) 12.
(d) At least 15 years.

3. How long had Stevenson been working for SPDC when he met Walter McMillian?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 6 years.

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

5. How old was Henry?
(a) 28.
(b) 23.
(c) 31.
(d) 37.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Stevenson's mother work?

2. What did Stevenson study in college?

3. In Chapter 3, where did Myers say that McMillian made him drive?

4. Under what charges was McMillian first arrested?

5. In Chapter 3, how large were the cells where death row inmates were housed?

(see the answer key)

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