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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old was Henry?
(a) 28.
(b) 37.
(c) 23.
(d) 31.
2. What was the name of McMillian's older sister?
(a) Ophelia Martin.
(b) Armelia Hand.
(c) Anna Roth.
(d) Sophie Price.
3. In Chapter 3, who was a young African American man who was lynched in Mobile?
(a) Michael Donald.
(b) Tom Watson.
(c) Daniel Rivers.
(d) Peter Andrews.
4. At the time Stevenson wrote the book, how much money was being spent on jails and prisons by state and federal governments?
(a) $60 billion.
(b) $6.9 billion.
(c) $8.4 billion.
(d) $80 billion.
5. How many people could confirm that Walter was not responsible for the murder?
(a) 5-6.
(b) Dozens.
(c) 20-30.
(d) 3-4.
6. How many people met to speak with Stevenson about McMillian at a trailer in Chapter 5?
(a) 15.
(b) About 25.
(c) More than 30.
(d) 8.
7. How many lawyers had Stevenson met before he started law school?
(a) 1 or 2.
(b) 6 or 7.
(c) None.
(d) 5 or 6.
8. In Chapter 6, how many times in the last 1 1/2 years had Charlie's mother been beaten so badly that she required medical treatment?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.
9. When were McMillian and Myers transferred from county jail to death row?
(a) August 1, 1987.
(b) May 13, 1986.
(c) June 11, 1987.
(d) August 23, 1986.
10. 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) Ted Dansig.
(b) Bob Miller.
(c) Bill Hooks.
(d) Matt Wilson.
11. When did Stevenson and Eva Ansley discover an opportunity to get federal funding to create a legal center to represent people on death row in Alabama?
(a) 1991.
(b) 1987.
(c) 1988.
(d) 1990.
12. How old was McMillian when he was able to run a plow very well?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 13.
(d) 14.
13. What was the receptionist wearing in Chapter 1?
(a) Expensive business suit.
(b) Khakis and a jean jacket.
(c) Jeans and a sweatshirt.
(d) Dress slacks and a button-down shirt.
14. In the weeks before Stevenson received a call from Judge Key, how many condemened men did he meet?
(a) 6.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.
15. How many people died by the end of the Attica standoff?
(a) 42.
(b) 53.
(c) 39.
(d) 27.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where did Stevenson go to college?
2. In Chapter 4, when did Stevenson and Eva Ansley open their new law center in Tuscaloosa?
3. In Chapter 1, how many people were on death row in Alabama?
4. Where did Stevenson go to law school?
5. When was the ban on interracial marriage eliminated?
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