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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Supreme Court uphold the death penalty for juveniles?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1994.

2. Where was the SPDC located when Stevenson started his internship?
(a) Baton Rouge.
(b) Nashville.
(c) Greenville.
(d) Atlanta.

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

4. What month did Stevenson first visit death row?
(a) December.
(b) January.
(c) November.
(d) February.

5. When McMillian was taken to death row in Chapter 3, what percent of prisoners on death row were white?
(a) 30%.
(b) 20%.
(c) 15%.
(d) 40%.

6. How long were Minnie McMillian's shifts at the plant in Chapter 5?
(a) 11 hours.
(b) 12 hours.
(c) 8 hours.
(d) 10 hours.

7. How close did McMillian's family live to the prison where McMillian was incarcerated?
(a) About 30 minutes.
(b) An hour.
(c) 12 miles.
(d) 45 miles.

8. What was George's occupation?
(a) School teacher.
(b) Law enforcement officer.
(c) Janitor.
(d) Lawyer.

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

10. Between 1975 and 1988, how many executions had there been in Alabama?
(a) 23.
(b) 35.
(c) 12.
(d) 3.

11. In Chapter 6, how long had George lived with Charlie and his mother?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 18 months.

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

13. What highway did Stevenson travel to speak with someone on death row?
(a) I-25.
(b) I-75.
(c) I-80.
(d) I-10.

14. How long did Stevenson sleep on Steve Bright's living room couch before deciding to find an apartment of his own?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 10 months.
(c) 15 months.
(d) 1 1/2 years.

15. What was the nickanme that McMillian's family had given him?
(a) Johnny D.
(b) Walt Man.
(c) The Walton.
(d) Bobby B.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who was a young African American man who was lynched in Mobile?

2. How many people died by the end of the Attica standoff?

3. Where did many of the black people work where Stevenson grew up?

4. When was McMillian arrested?

5. When did police say that the Morrison murder took place?

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