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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children did Stevenson's grandmother have?
(a) 8.
(b) 7.
(c) 11.
(d) 9.

2. How long were Tony Pace and Mary Cox sentenced to prison for violating Alabama's racial integrity laws?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 5 years.

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

4. Where did Stevenson meet Steve Bright, director of the SPDC?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Decatur.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Jackson.

5. How many lawyers had Stevenson met before he started law school?
(a) 6 or 7.
(b) None.
(c) 1 or 2.
(d) 5 or 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, how many volumes were there of trial proceedings from Walter McMillian's trial?

2. How long had Stevenson been working for SPDC when he met Walter McMillian?

3. At the time Stevenson wrote the book, how much money was being spent on jails and prisons by state and federal governments?

4. In Chapter 1, how many people were on death row in Alabama?

5. What was the name of McMillian's wife?

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