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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 Chapter 5, how long had it been since McMillian's arrest?
(a) 15 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 12 months.

2. What was the name of McMillian's older sister?
(a) Anna Roth.
(b) Sophie Price.
(c) Ophelia Martin.
(d) Armelia Hand.

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

4. Where did Bright grow up?
(a) Kentucky.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Mississippi.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What month did Stevenson first visit death row?

2. How many children did Stevenson's grandmother have?

3. What was George's occupation?

4. In the weeks before Stevenson received a call from Judge Key, how many condemened men did he meet?

5. Under what charges was McMillian first arrested?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the visitation room like where Stevenson met Henry?

2. What iwas Monroeville, Alabama, known for?

3. What were the laws about condemning children to death row?

4. What did Stevenson study in college, and why did he decide to attend law school?

5. Why did Stevenson live with Steve Bright when he first worked in Atlanta?

6. Who was Steve Bright?

7. What murder shocked Monroevill in 1986?

8. As Stevenson spent time with McMillian, what did he learn about the man?

9. Why did Stevenson worry that he made the wrong choice when he began classes at Harvard?

10. Why did Judige Robert E. Lee Key call Stevenson?

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