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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of McMillian's wife?
(a) Minnie.
(b) Sally.
(c) Peggy.
(d) Rachel.

2. How old was Trina Garnett when her mother died?
(a) 9.
(b) 11.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

3. What was the name of the couple who began corresponding with Charlie?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Ross.
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Coleman.
(c) Mr. and Mrs. Jennings.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Carter.

4. In Chapter 2, who told Stevenson that he needed "to beat the drum for justice"?
(a) A man in a wheelchair.
(b) A young mother.
(c) An elderly woman.
(d) An older man using crutches.

5. In Chapter 6, who was Charlie accused of killing?
(a) A school mate.
(b) His mother's boyfriend.
(c) An intruder to his home.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Stevenson say that Georgia's death row was in the Introduction?

2. In Chapter 3, what was the name of the jailhouse snitch who claimed he had seen McMillian's truck outside of Jackson's Cleaners?

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

4. Where did Bright grow up?

5. At the time Stevenson wrote the book, how much money was being spent on jails and prisons by state and federal governments?

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