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Just Mercy Chapters 12 and 13

Authored by Patrick Woyna

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Just Mercy Chapters 12 and 13
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long was Walter McMillian on death row before his release?

Six years

Five years

Seven years

Three years

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Walter's emotional state upon being released from death row?

Conflicted with a wave of emotions

Indifferent

Joyful without reservations

Unaffected

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major issue did Walter face in reconnecting with his wife, Minnie?

Geographical distance

Emotional distance due to his absence

Legal restrictions

Communication barriers

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Bryan Stevenson plan to do after Walter's release?

Retire from law

Write a book

File a civil lawsuit for compensation

Take a vacation

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it difficult for Walter to receive financial compensation for his wrongful conviction?

Lack of evidence

Qualified immunity protects the officials involved

Walter refuses to sue

The statute of limitations expired

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new career does Walter pursue after a work-related injury?

Logging business

Selling scrap metal

Writing

Teaching

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Walter use his experience to raise awareness?

Creating a documentary

Starting a blog

Writing a memoir

Speaking at law schools with Stevenson

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

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