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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what county was it decided to hold McMillian's trial?
(a) Baldwin.
(b) Clarke.
(c) Conecuh.
(d) Escambia.
2. By what decade had McMillian developed a solid business?
(a) 1970s.
(b) 1960s.
(c) 1980s.
(d) 1990s.
3. At the time Stevenson wrote the book, how much money was being spent on jails and prisons by state and federal governments?
(a) $6.9 billion.
(b) $60 billion.
(c) $80 billion.
(d) $8.4 billion.
4. Under what charges was McMillian first arrested?
(a) Rape.
(b) Murder.
(c) Burglary.
(d) Sodomy.
5. 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) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.
Short Answer Questions
1. What highway did Stevenson travel to speak with someone on death row?
2. How many children did Stevenson's grandmother have?
3. How much older was Walter McMilian than Stevenson?
4. In Chapter 3, who was a young African American man who was lynched in Mobile?
5. How long was Stevenson's first visit with Henry supposed to be in the Introduction?
Short Essay Questions
1. What iwas Monroeville, Alabama, known for?
2. Where did Stevenson grow up?
3. In Chapter 3, what happened to a young African American man named Michael Donald?
4. What did Stevenson study in college, and why did he decide to attend law school?
5. What was Myers's version of the murder of Ronda Morrison?
6. What were the laws about condemning children to death row?
7. Why did Stevenson worry that he made the wrong choice when he began classes at Harvard?
8. Why did Stevenson live with Steve Bright when he first worked in Atlanta?
9. What was McMillians alibi for the time of the murder?
10. Where was the SPDC located, and what were the working conditions like when Stevenson worked there?
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