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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. How many volts of electricity pass through the body of a prisoner in the electric chair?
(a) 1,700.
(b) 2,000.
(c) 1,600.
(d) 1,900.

2. How many people died by the end of the Attica standoff?
(a) 53.
(b) 27.
(c) 39.
(d) 42.

3. Where did Stevenson go to law school?
(a) Berkeley.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Stanford.
(d) Yale.

4. Where did many of the black people work where Stevenson grew up?
(a) Mines.
(b) Poultry plant.
(c) Steel factories.
(d) Farms.

5. How old was Stevenson in 1983?
(a) 24.
(b) 22.
(c) 23.
(d) 21.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who was a young African American man who was lynched in Mobile?

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

3. Where was the SPDC located when Stevenson started his internship?

4. How much older was Walter McMilian than Stevenson?

5. In Chapter 2, who told Stevenson that he needed "to beat the drum for justice"?

(see the answer key)

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