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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, how many bomb threats had their been in the last two months?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

2. In Chapter 11, how long had McMillian been on death row?
(a) 7 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) About 5 years.
(d) Nearly 6 years.

3. How long did "Dr. Ed Seger" successfully pretend to be a doctor?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 6 years.
(d) 7 years.

4. When did a mechanic modify Walter's truck?
(a) October 1986.
(b) May 1987.
(c) June 1987.
(d) December 1986.

5. Where did O'Connor move to in Chapter 11?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) San Diego.
(d) Detroit.

6. In Chapter 7, how many states enacted laws that gave victims specific right to participate in the trial process or to make a victim impact statement?
(a) 42.
(b) 27.
(c) 36.
(d) 39.

7. How much was paid to Bill Hooks by Sheriff Tate?
(a) $7,500.
(b) $5,000.
(c) $250.
(d) $3,500.

8. What church was across the street from the Alabama Judicial Building?
(a) Dexter Avenue Baptist.
(b) Gateway Baptist.
(c) Frazier United Methodist.
(d) Covenant Presbyterian.

9. Where did McMillian spend his first week out of prison?
(a) Montgomery.
(b) Birmingham.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Monroe County.

10. How old was Evan Miller when he began attempting to commit suicide?
(a) 11.
(b) 16.
(c) 14.
(d) 7.

11. How many foster homes had Jenkins been in before he turned eight?
(a) 23.
(b) 11.
(c) 7.
(d) 19.

12. How long after Ronda Morrison's murder was McMillian's truck converted to a low-rider?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 6 months.

13. Where did Michael O'Connor go to law school?
(a) University of Iowa.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Yale.
(d) University of Colorado.

14. In Chapter 7, what was the name of the women's prison where Karen Kelly was incarcerated?
(a) St. Clair.
(b) Tutwiler.
(c) Bibb.
(d) Kilby.

15. What type of dog was in the courtroom on the second day of McMillian's case in Chapter 9?
(a) German Shepherd.
(b) Bloodhound.
(c) Pit bull.
(d) Rottweiler.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Joe Sullivan when he was accused of sexual assault?

2. How much money was Stevenson able to get McMillian for being wrongly incarcerated?

3. In Chapter 9, how many doctors testified that Myers told them he was being coerced to say that McMillian killed Morrison?

4. 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?

5. Where was Bernard Harcourt raised?

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