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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. In Chapter 5, what time did Stevenson leave the trailer where he met with McMillian's family?
(a) 11:30 p.m.
(b) 10:30 p.m.
(c) After 1 a.m.
(d) Close to midnight.

2. Where did Bright grow up?
(a) South Carolina.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Tennessee.

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

4. Where was Myers imprisoned in Chapter 7?
(a) Palmerdale.
(b) Rainbow City.
(c) Springville.
(d) Odenville.

5. When was the electric chair at Holman built?
(a) 1960s.
(b) 1950s.
(c) 1940s.
(d) 1930s.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Stevenson sleep on Steve Bright's living room couch before deciding to find an apartment of his own?

2. In Chapter 5, what was the name of the white person that the McMillians had worked for who called Stevenson to offer support?

3. When did W.E.B. Du Bois write The Souls of Black Folk?

4. When was the Alabama Judicial Building built?

5. How many people were incarcerated in the early 1970s?

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