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

2. In what county was it decided to hold McMillian's trial?
(a) Clarke.
(b) Baldwin.
(c) Conecuh.
(d) Escambia.

3. How many people were incarcerated in the early 1970s?
(a) 1.5 million.
(b) 2.3 million.
(c) 400,000.
(d) 300,000.

4. In Chapter 1, when was the receptionist planning to leave to work in a real law office?
(a) 15 days.
(b) A month.
(c) 10 days.
(d) A week.

5. When did Stevenson and Eva Ansley discover an opportunity to get federal funding to create a legal center to represent people on death row in Alabama?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1987.
(c) 1988.
(d) 1991.

Short Answer Questions

1. Under what charges was McMillian first arrested?

2. Where did Stevenson meet Steve Bright, director of the SPDC?

3. How long did Stevenson sleep on Steve Bright's living room couch before deciding to find an apartment of his own?

4. Where did many of the black people work where Stevenson grew up?

5. Where did Stevenson say that Georgia's death row was in the Introduction?

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