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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did Stevenson say that he made a year in Chapter 2?
(a) $38,000.
(b) $21,000.
(c) $14,000.
(d) $42,000.

2. Where did Stevenson say that Georgia's death row was in the Introduction?
(a) Near Atlanta.
(b) Outside of Jackson.
(c) Athens.
(d) By Decatur.

3. In Chapter 6, how did George's first wife and child die?
(a) Armed robbery.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Car accident.
(d) Hit-and-run accident.

4. 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) Matt Wilson.
(d) Ted Dansig.

5. How old was McMillian when he was able to run a plow very well?
(a) 11.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 1, when was the receptionist planning to leave to work in a real law office?

3. When did the Supreme Court uphold the death penalty for juveniles?

4. How many people met to speak with Stevenson about McMillian at a trailer in Chapter 5?

5. When were McMillian and Myers transferred from county jail to death row?

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