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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. In Chapter 3, how long did it take to execute John Evans?
(a) 3 minutes.
(b) 21 minutes.
(c) 14 minutes.
(d) 16 minutes.

2. In Chapter 3, what was the name of the jailhouse snitch who claimed he had seen McMillian's truck outside of Jackson's Cleaners?
(a) Bill Hooks.
(b) Bob Miller.
(c) Ted Dansig.
(d) Matt Wilson.

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

4. In Chapter 3, where did Myers say that McMillian made him drive?
(a) Grocery store.
(b) Jackson Cleaners.
(c) Bill's Gas Station.
(d) A deserted road.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Earl MGahee was tried by an all-white jury in Dallas County, what percent of the county was African American?

2. Where did Bright grow up?

3. Where did Stevenson's mother work?

4. How much did Stevenson say that he made a year in Chapter 2?

5. When was McMillian arrested?

(see the answer key)

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