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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15, 16, and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When were laws enacted to make involuntary commitment to a mental institution more difficult?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1950s and 1960s.
(c) 1974.
(d) 1960s and 1970s.

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

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

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

5. By the end of 2009, what state had the nation's highest execution rate per capita?
(a) Louisiana.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Texas.
(d) Georgia.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, how many executions were held in Alabama in 30 months after Baze v. Rees?

2. What church was across the street from the Alabama Judicial Building?

3. What was the nickanme that McMillian's family had given him?

4. How many people met to speak with Stevenson about McMillian at a trailer in Chapter 5?

5. How far did Stevenson and O'Connor drive to see Myers in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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