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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did McMillian and his family live?
(a) Repton.
(b) Nichburg.
(c) Mexia.
(d) Excel.

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

4. What did Judge Key say that Walter McMillian might be a part of?
(a) Dixie Mafia.
(b) Florida Mafia.
(c) Georgia Mafia.
(d) Cafish Mafia.

5. When was the Alabama Judicial Building built?
(a) 1930s.
(b) 1950s.
(c) 1940s.
(d) 1920s.

Short Answer Questions

1. What highway did Stevenson travel to speak with someone on death row?

2. Between 1975 and 1988, how many executions had there been in Alabama?

3. According to McCleskey v. Kemp, how many times more likely were offenders in Georgia likely to get the death penalty if the victim was white?

4. In the 1990s, what deinstitutionalization rate did several states have?

5. When McMillian was taken to death row in Chapter 3, what percent of prisoners on death row were white?

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